#8DF2DD Color
#8DF2DD is rgb(141, 242, 221) in RGB, hsl(168, 80%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 9%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), visibly different at ΔE 10.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DF2DDrgb(141, 242, 221)hsl(168, 80%, 75%)hsv(168, 42%, 95%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 9%, 5%)oklch(89.3% 0.1 179)lab(88.91% -34.63 0.40)lch(88.91% 34.63 179.34)What #8DF2DD 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 #8DF2DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DF2DD Channel Values
How #8DF2DD 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 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 80% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 42% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DF2DD 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 #8DF2DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DF2DD; 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 #8DF2DD
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 #8DF2DD 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.
#8DF2DD#E5E5DD#C8EADD#D7D7DF#BEE3DE#92EFEF#90F0E8#E0E0E0Using #8DF2DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8df2dd: #8DF2DD;background-color: #8DF2DD;colors: { 'color-8df2dd': '#8DF2DD' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.949, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_8df2dd">#8DF2DD</color>fill="#8DF2DD"More Green Colors
#8DF2DD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DF2DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DF2DD?
#8DF2DD is a light green — rgb(141, 242, 221) in RGB and hsl(168, 80%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.14.
What is the RGB value of #8DF2DD?
#8DF2DD is rgb(141, 242, 221) — red 141, green 242, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DF2DD?
#8DF2DD converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 9%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DF2DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DF2DD scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DF2DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DF2DD 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 13.78, which is visibly different.
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