#8BEAAD Color
#8BEAAD is rgb(139, 234, 173) in RGB, hsl(141, 69%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 26%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BEAADrgb(139, 234, 173)hsl(141, 69%, 73%)hsv(141, 41%, 92%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 26%, 8%)oklch(86.2% 0.125 154.7)lab(85.64% -39.29 20.53)lch(85.64% 44.33 152.41)What #8BEAAD 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 #8BEAAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BEAAD Channel Values
How #8BEAAD 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 139 · G 234 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 69% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 41% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BEAAD 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 #8BEAAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BEAAD; 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 #8BEAAD
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 #8BEAAD 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.
#8BEAAD#DDDDAD#C2E3AD#D1D1B0#B9DBAF#97E3E3#92E6D0#D6D6D6Using #8BEAAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8beaad: #8BEAAD;background-color: #8BEAAD;colors: { 'color-8beaad': '#8BEAAD' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.918, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_8beaad">#8BEAAD</color>fill="#8BEAAD"More Green Colors
#8BEAAD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BEAAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BEAAD?
#8BEAAD is a light green — rgb(139, 234, 173) in RGB and hsl(141, 69%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.48.
What is the RGB value of #8BEAAD?
#8BEAAD is rgb(139, 234, 173) — red 139, green 234, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BEAAD?
#8BEAAD converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BEAAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BEAAD scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BEAAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BEAAD 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 14.11, which is visibly different.
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