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#8CCFA1 Color

#8CCFA1 is rgb(140, 207, 161) in RGB, hsl(139, 41%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8CCFA1
HEX#8CCFA1
RGBrgb(140, 207, 161)
HSLhsl(139, 41%, 68%)
HSVhsv(139, 32%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(79.7% 0.094 153.8)
LABlab(77.71% -29.29 15.92)
LCHlch(77.71% 33.33 151.48)

What #8CCFA1 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 #8CCFA1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 7.09Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 7.21Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 8.36Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 8.53Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 8.87Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 9.11

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#8CCFA1 Channel Values

How #8CCFA1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 140 · G 207 · B 1618-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 139° · S 41% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 139° · S 32% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.82:1 vs white · 11.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CCFA1 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #8CCFA1 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #8CCFA1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CCFA1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#8CCFA1
Complementary
#CF8CBA
Analogous
#98CF8C
Analogous
#8CCFC3
Triadic
#A18CCF
Triadic
#CFA18C
Split comp.
#C38CCF
Split comp.
#CF8C98

Tints & Shades of #8CCFA1

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.

Tints

#9AD5AD
#ACDCBC
#BBE2C7
#C9E8D3
#D7EEDF
#E9F6ED

Shades

#6CC187
#4BB46C
#3E9359
#2F6F43
#214F30
#142F1C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8CCFA1.

How #8CCFA1 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.

Typical#8CCFA1
Protanopia#C6C6A1
Protanomaly#B1C9A1
Deuteranopia#BCBCA3
Deuteranomaly#ABC4A2
Tritanopia#94CACA
Tritanomaly#91CCBB
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8CCFA1 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8ccfa1: #8CCFA1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8CCFA1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8ccfa1': '#8CCFA1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.549, green: 0.812, blue: 0.631)
Android XML<color name="color_8ccfa1">#8CCFA1</color>
SVG fillfill="#8CCFA1"

More Green Colors

#8CCFA1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#8CCFA1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8CCFA1?

#8CCFA1 is a light green — rgb(140, 207, 161) in RGB and hsl(139, 41%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.09.

What is the RGB value of #8CCFA1?

#8CCFA1 is rgb(140, 207, 161) — red 140, green 207, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8CCFA1?

#8CCFA1 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8CCFA1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8CCFA1 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8CCFA1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8CCFA1 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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