#8AF4BF Color
#8AF4BF is rgb(138, 244, 191) in RGB, hsl(150, 83%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 22%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8AF4BFrgb(138, 244, 191)hsl(150, 83%, 75%)hsv(150, 43%, 96%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 22%, 4%)oklch(88.9% 0.124 160.6)lab(88.76% -41.03 15.62)lch(88.76% 43.90 159.16)What #8AF4BF 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 #8AF4BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8AF4BF Channel Values
How #8AF4BF 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 244 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 83% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 43% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8AF4BF 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 #8AF4BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8AF4BF; 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 #8AF4BF
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 #8AF4BF 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.
#8AF4BF#E6E6BF#C8ECBF#D8D8C2#BEE4C1#96EEEE#91F1DD#DFDFDFUsing #8AF4BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8af4bf: #8AF4BF;background-color: #8AF4BF;colors: { 'color-8af4bf': '#8AF4BF' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.957, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_8af4bf">#8AF4BF</color>fill="#8AF4BF"More Green Colors
#8AF4BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8AF4BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8AF4BF?
#8AF4BF is a light green — rgb(138, 244, 191) in RGB and hsl(150, 83%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.08.
What is the RGB value of #8AF4BF?
#8AF4BF is rgb(138, 244, 191) — red 138, green 244, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8AF4BF?
#8AF4BF converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 22%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8AF4BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8AF4BF scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8AF4BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8AF4BF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 8.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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