#8ACE83 Color
#8ACE83 is rgb(138, 206, 131) in RGB, hsl(114, 43%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 36%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8ACE83rgb(138, 206, 131)hsl(114, 43%, 66%)hsv(114, 36%, 81%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 36%, 19%)oklch(78.7% 0.124 142.1)lab(76.85% -33.30 30.28)lch(76.85% 45.01 137.72)What #8ACE83 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8ACE83, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8ACE83 Channel Values
How #8ACE83 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 138 · G 206 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 43% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 36% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8ACE83 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8ACE83
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8ACE83; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8ACE83
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8ACE83 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8ACE83#C5C583#B0C883#BBBB86#AAC385#96C7C7#91CAB0#BDBDBDUsing #8ACE83 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ace83: #8ACE83;background-color: #8ACE83;colors: { 'color-8ace83': '#8ACE83' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.808, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_8ace83">#8ACE83</color>fill="#8ACE83"More Green Colors
#8ACE83 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8ACE83 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8ACE83?
#8ACE83 is a light green — rgb(138, 206, 131) in RGB and hsl(114, 43%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #8ACE83?
#8ACE83 is rgb(138, 206, 131) — red 138, green 206, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8ACE83?
#8ACE83 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 36%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8ACE83 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8ACE83 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8ACE83 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8ACE83 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 15.06, which is visibly different.
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