#8DE7AE Color
#8DE7AE is rgb(141, 231, 174) in RGB, hsl(142, 65%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 25%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DE7AErgb(141, 231, 174)hsl(142, 65%, 73%)hsv(142, 39%, 91%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 25%, 9%)oklch(85.6% 0.118 155.2)lab(84.88% -37.35 19.01)lch(84.88% 41.91 153.03)What #8DE7AE 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 #8DE7AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DE7AE Channel Values
How #8DE7AE 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 231 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 65% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 39% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DE7AE 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 #8DE7AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DE7AE; 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 #8DE7AE
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 #8DE7AE 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.
#8DE7AE#DBDBAE#C1E0AE#CFCFB1#B8D9B0#98E1E1#94E3CE#D4D4D4Using #8DE7AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8de7ae: #8DE7AE;background-color: #8DE7AE;colors: { 'color-8de7ae': '#8DE7AE' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.906, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_8de7ae">#8DE7AE</color>fill="#8DE7AE"More Green Colors
#8DE7AE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DE7AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DE7AE?
#8DE7AE is a light green — rgb(141, 231, 174) in RGB and hsl(142, 65%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.
What is the RGB value of #8DE7AE?
#8DE7AE is rgb(141, 231, 174) — red 141, green 231, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DE7AE?
#8DE7AE converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 25%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DE7AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DE7AE scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DE7AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DE7AE 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.21, which is visibly different.
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