#8CDEBB Color
#8CDEBB is rgb(140, 222, 187) in RGB, hsl(154, 55%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 16%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CDEBBrgb(140, 222, 187)hsl(154, 55%, 71%)hsv(154, 37%, 87%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 16%, 13%)oklch(83.8% 0.095 165.3)lab(82.49% -31.95 8.94)lch(82.49% 33.17 164.37)What #8CDEBB 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 #8CDEBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CDEBB Channel Values
How #8CDEBB 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 222 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 55% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 37% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CDEBB 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 #8CDEBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CDEBB; 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 #8CDEBB
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 #8CDEBB 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.
#8CDEBB#D3D3BB#BBD7BB#C8C8BD#B3D1BC#93DADA#90DCCE#CECECEUsing #8CDEBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8cdebb: #8CDEBB;background-color: #8CDEBB;colors: { 'color-8cdebb': '#8CDEBB' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.871, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_8cdebb">#8CDEBB</color>fill="#8CDEBB"More Green Colors
#8CDEBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CDEBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CDEBB?
#8CDEBB is a light green — rgb(140, 222, 187) in RGB and hsl(154, 55%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #8CDEBB?
#8CDEBB is rgb(140, 222, 187) — red 140, green 222, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CDEBB?
#8CDEBB converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 16%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CDEBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CDEBB scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CDEBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CDEBB 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 9.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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