#8DCEBD Color
#8DCEBD is rgb(141, 206, 189) in RGB, hsl(164, 40%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 8%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DCEBDrgb(141, 206, 189)hsl(164, 40%, 68%)hsv(164, 32%, 81%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 8%, 19%)oklch(80.3% 0.071 176.3)lab(78.03% -24.28 1.54)lch(78.03% 24.33 176.37)What #8DCEBD 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 #8DCEBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DCEBD Channel Values
How #8DCEBD 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 141 · G 206 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 40% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 32% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DCEBD 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 #8DCEBD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DCEBD; 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 #8DCEBD
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 #8DCEBD 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.
#8DCEBD#C5C5BD#B1C9BD#BCBCBF#ABC3BE#90CCCC#8FCDC6#C1C1C1Using #8DCEBD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dcebd: #8DCEBD;background-color: #8DCEBD;colors: { 'color-8dcebd': '#8DCEBD' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.808, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_8dcebd">#8DCEBD</color>fill="#8DCEBD"More Green Colors
#8DCEBD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DCEBD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DCEBD?
#8DCEBD is a light green — rgb(141, 206, 189) in RGB and hsl(164, 40%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #8DCEBD?
#8DCEBD is rgb(141, 206, 189) — red 141, green 206, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DCEBD?
#8DCEBD converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 8%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DCEBD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DCEBD scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DCEBD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DCEBD 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 14.95, which is visibly different.
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