#8BF8C7 Color
#8BF8C7 is rgb(139, 248, 199) in RGB, hsl(153, 89%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 20%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BF8C7rgb(139, 248, 199)hsl(153, 89%, 76%)hsv(153, 44%, 97%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 20%, 3%)oklch(90% 0.123 163.2)lab(90.09% -41.17 13.38)lch(90.09% 43.29 162.00)What #8BF8C7 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 #8BF8C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BF8C7 Channel Values
How #8BF8C7 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 248 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 89% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 44% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BF8C7 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 #8BF8C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BF8C7; 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 #8BF8C7
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 #8BF8C7 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.
#8BF8C7#EAEAC7#CBF0C7#DCDCCA#C1E8C9#96F3F3#92F5E2#E3E3E3Using #8BF8C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8bf8c7: #8BF8C7;background-color: #8BF8C7;colors: { 'color-8bf8c7': '#8BF8C7' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.973, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_8bf8c7">#8BF8C7</color>fill="#8BF8C7"More Green Colors
#8BF8C7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BF8C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BF8C7?
#8BF8C7 is a light green — rgb(139, 248, 199) in RGB and hsl(153, 89%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.
What is the RGB value of #8BF8C7?
#8BF8C7 is rgb(139, 248, 199) — red 139, green 248, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BF8C7?
#8BF8C7 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 20%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BF8C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BF8C7 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BF8C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BF8C7 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 5.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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