#8EDCA7 Color
#8EDCA7 is rgb(142, 220, 167) in RGB, hsl(139, 53%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 24%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EDCA7rgb(142, 220, 167)hsl(139, 53%, 71%)hsv(139, 35%, 86%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 24%, 14%)oklch(83% 0.108 153.8)lab(81.66% -33.43 18.22)lch(81.66% 38.07 151.41)What #8EDCA7 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 #8EDCA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EDCA7 Channel Values
How #8EDCA7 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 142 · G 220 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 53% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 35% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EDCA7 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 #8EDCA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EDCA7; 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 #8EDCA7
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 #8EDCA7 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.
#8EDCA7#D1D1A7#BAD6A7#C7C7A9#B3D0A8#98D6D6#94D9C5#CBCBCBUsing #8EDCA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8edca7: #8EDCA7;background-color: #8EDCA7;colors: { 'color-8edca7': '#8EDCA7' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.863, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_8edca7">#8EDCA7</color>fill="#8EDCA7"More Green Colors
#8EDCA7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EDCA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EDCA7?
#8EDCA7 is a light green — rgb(142, 220, 167) in RGB and hsl(139, 53%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.87.
What is the RGB value of #8EDCA7?
#8EDCA7 is rgb(142, 220, 167) — red 142, green 220, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EDCA7?
#8EDCA7 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 24%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EDCA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EDCA7 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EDCA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EDCA7 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 12.8, which is visibly different.
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