#8DF2CE Color
#8DF2CE is rgb(141, 242, 206) in RGB, hsl(159, 80%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 15%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DF2CErgb(141, 242, 206)hsl(159, 80%, 75%)hsv(159, 42%, 95%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 15%, 5%)oklch(88.9% 0.108 168.8)lab(88.60% -37.11 7.71)lch(88.60% 37.90 168.26)What #8DF2CE 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 #8DF2CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DF2CE Channel Values
How #8DF2CE 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 242 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 80% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 42% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DF2CE 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 #8DF2CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DF2CE; 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 #8DF2CE
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 #8DF2CE 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.
#8DF2CE#E5E5CE#C8EACE#D7D7D1#BEE3D0#95EEEE#92F0E2#DFDFDFUsing #8DF2CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8df2ce: #8DF2CE;background-color: #8DF2CE;colors: { 'color-8df2ce': '#8DF2CE' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.949, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_8df2ce">#8DF2CE</color>fill="#8DF2CE"More Green Colors
#8DF2CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DF2CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DF2CE?
#8DF2CE is a light green — rgb(141, 242, 206) in RGB and hsl(159, 80%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #8DF2CE?
#8DF2CE is rgb(141, 242, 206) — red 141, green 242, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DF2CE?
#8DF2CE converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 15%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DF2CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DF2CE scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DF2CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DF2CE 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 8.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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