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#8fefcd color: Nightly Aurora

#8fefcd is rgb(143, 239, 205) in RGB and oklch(88.315% 0.10374 169.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

88.3%
0.104
169°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.36:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #8fefcd

#8fefcd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.36:1 contrast and black text 15.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #8fefcd mixed with white

  1. 8fefcd
  2. 9cf1d2
  3. a8f3d7
  4. b4f4dc
  5. c0f6e1
  6. cbf8e6
  7. d6f9eb
  8. e0fbf0
  9. ebfcf5
  10. f5fefa

Darker: #8fefcd mixed with black

  1. 8fefcd
  2. 7cd0b2
  3. 69b198
  4. 57947e
  5. 457866
  6. 345c4e
  7. 244238
  8. 152a23
  9. 07140f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #8fefcd with less saturation

  1. 8fefcd
  2. 98edce
  3. a1ebcf
  4. a9e9d0
  5. b1e6d2
  6. b8e4d3
  7. bfe2d4
  8. c6e0d5
  9. ccddd6
  10. d2dbd7

Questions about #8fefcd

What color is #8fefcd?

#8fefcd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(143, 239, 205), in HSL hsl(158.75, 75%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.315% 0.10374 169.187).

What colors go well with #8fefcd?

The complementary color of #8fefcd is #ffbde3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5eaa8 and #7ceef3. The triadic partners are #d6d0ff and #ffc7a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fefcd?

Black text reads better on #8fefcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and black gives 15.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fefcd a warm or cool color?

#8fefcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 88.3% and its chroma 0.104.