#8CCFB3 Color
#8CCFB3 is rgb(140, 207, 179) in RGB, hsl(155, 41%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 14%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CCFB3rgb(140, 207, 179)hsl(155, 41%, 68%)hsv(155, 32%, 81%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 14%, 19%)oklch(80.2% 0.079 166.4)lab(78.05% -26.63 6.88)lch(78.05% 27.51 165.51)What #8CCFB3 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 #8CCFB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#8CCFB3 Channel Values
How #8CCFB3 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 140 · G 207 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 41% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 32% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CCFB3 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #8CCFB3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #8CCFB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CCFB3; 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 #8CCFB3
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8CCFB3.
How #8CCFB3 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.
#8CCFB3#C6C6B3#B1C9B3#BCBCB5#ABC4B4#91CCCC#8FCDC2#C1C1C1Using #8CCFB3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ccfb3: #8CCFB3;background-color: #8CCFB3;colors: { 'color-8ccfb3': '#8CCFB3' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.812, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_8ccfb3">#8CCFB3</color>fill="#8CCFB3"More Green Colors
#8CCFB3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CCFB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CCFB3?
#8CCFB3 is a light green — rgb(140, 207, 179) in RGB and hsl(155, 41%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #8CCFB3?
#8CCFB3 is rgb(140, 207, 179) — red 140, green 207, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CCFB3?
#8CCFB3 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 14%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CCFB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CCFB3 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CCFB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CCFB3 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.44, which is visibly different.
Open #8CCFB3 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.