#8CEDDB Color
#8CEDDB is rgb(140, 237, 219) in RGB, hsl(169, 73%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CEDDBrgb(140, 237, 219)hsl(169, 73%, 74%)hsv(169, 41%, 93%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 8%, 7%)oklch(88.1% 0.096 180.7)lab(87.41% -33.11 -0.73)lch(87.41% 33.12 181.26)What #8CEDDB 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 #8CEDDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CEDDB Channel Values
How #8CEDDB 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 237 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 73% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 41% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CEDDB 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 #8CEDDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CEDDB; 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 #8CEDDB
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 #8CEDDB 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.
#8CEDDB#E0E0DB#C4E5DB#D3D3DD#BBDEDC#90EBEB#8FECE5#DCDCDCUsing #8CEDDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ceddb: #8CEDDB;background-color: #8CEDDB;colors: { 'color-8ceddb': '#8CEDDB' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.929, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_8ceddb">#8CEDDB</color>fill="#8CEDDB"More Green Colors
#8CEDDB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CEDDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CEDDB?
#8CEDDB is a light green — rgb(140, 237, 219) in RGB and hsl(169, 73%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.59.
What is the RGB value of #8CEDDB?
#8CEDDB is rgb(140, 237, 219) — red 140, green 237, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CEDDB?
#8CEDDB converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 8%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CEDDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CEDDB scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CEDDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CEDDB 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 14.19, which is visibly different.
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