#8BFEA6 Color
#8BFEA6 is rgb(139, 254, 166) in RGB, hsl(134, 98%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 35%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BFEA6rgb(139, 254, 166)hsl(134, 98%, 77%)hsv(134, 45%, 100%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 35%, 0%)oklch(90.7% 0.16 149.8)lab(91.28% -48.05 31.60)lch(91.28% 57.51 146.68)What #8BFEA6 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 #8BFEA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BFEA6 Channel Values
How #8BFEA6 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 254 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 98% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 45% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BFEA6 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 #8BFEA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BFEA6; 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 #8BFEA6
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 #8BFEA6 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.
#8BFEA6#EFEFA7#CFF5A6#E0E0AA#C4EDA8#9DF5F5#96F9DA#E6E6E6Using #8BFEA6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8bfea6: #8BFEA6;background-color: #8BFEA6;colors: { 'color-8bfea6': '#8BFEA6' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.996, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_8bfea6">#8BFEA6</color>fill="#8BFEA6"More Green Colors
#8BFEA6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BFEA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BFEA6?
#8BFEA6 is a light green — rgb(139, 254, 166) in RGB and hsl(134, 98%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #8BFEA6?
#8BFEA6 is rgb(139, 254, 166) — red 139, green 254, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BFEA6?
#8BFEA6 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 35%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BFEA6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BFEA6 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BFEA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BFEA6 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 7.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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