#8AFFB7 Color
#8AFFB7 is rgb(138, 255, 183) in RGB, hsl(143, 100%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 28%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), visibly different at ΔE 13.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8AFFB7rgb(138, 255, 183)hsl(143, 100%, 77%)hsv(143, 46%, 100%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 28%, 0%)oklch(91.3% 0.147 155.1)lab(91.78% -46.49 23.80)lch(91.78% 52.23 152.90)What #8AFFB7 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 #8AFFB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8AFFB7 Channel Values
How #8AFFB7 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 255 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 100% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 46% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8AFFB7 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 #8AFFB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8AFFB7; 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 #8AFFB7
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 #8AFFB7 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.
#8AFFB7#F0F0B8#CFF6B7#E1E1BB#C4EEB9#9AF7F7#94FAE1#E8E8E8Using #8AFFB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8affb7: #8AFFB7;background-color: #8AFFB7;colors: { 'color-8affb7': '#8AFFB7' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 1.000, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_8affb7">#8AFFB7</color>fill="#8AFFB7"More Green Colors
#8AFFB7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8AFFB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8AFFB7?
#8AFFB7 is a light green — rgb(138, 255, 183) in RGB and hsl(143, 100%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.81.
What is the RGB value of #8AFFB7?
#8AFFB7 is rgb(138, 255, 183) — red 138, green 255, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8AFFB7?
#8AFFB7 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 28%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8AFFB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8AFFB7 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8AFFB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8AFFB7 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 14.06, which is visibly different.
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