#8DD3BF Color
#8DD3BF is rgb(141, 211, 191) in RGB, hsl(163, 44%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 9%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DD3BFrgb(141, 211, 191)hsl(163, 44%, 69%)hsv(163, 33%, 83%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 9%, 17%)oklch(81.5% 0.076 174.4)lab(79.49% -26.20 2.58)lch(79.49% 26.33 174.38)What #8DD3BF 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 #8DD3BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DD3BF Channel Values
How #8DD3BF 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 211 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 44% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 33% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DD3BF 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 #8DD3BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DD3BF; 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 #8DD3BF
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 #8DD3BF 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.
#8DD3BF#C9C9BF#B4CDBF#C0C0C1#AEC8C0#91D1D1#8FD2CA#C5C5C5Using #8DD3BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dd3bf: #8DD3BF;background-color: #8DD3BF;colors: { 'color-8dd3bf': '#8DD3BF' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.827, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_8dd3bf">#8DD3BF</color>fill="#8DD3BF"More Green Colors
#8DD3BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DD3BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DD3BF?
#8DD3BF is a light green — rgb(141, 211, 191) in RGB and hsl(163, 44%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.87.
What is the RGB value of #8DD3BF?
#8DD3BF is rgb(141, 211, 191) — red 141, green 211, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DD3BF?
#8DD3BF converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 9%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DD3BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DD3BF scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DD3BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DD3BF 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 13.29, which is visibly different.
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