#8EE1BF Color
#8EE1BF is rgb(142, 225, 191) in RGB, hsl(155, 58%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 15%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EE1BFrgb(142, 225, 191)hsl(155, 58%, 72%)hsv(155, 37%, 88%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 15%, 12%)oklch(84.7% 0.095 166.3)lab(83.52% -32.03 8.32)lch(83.52% 33.10 165.44)What #8EE1BF 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 #8EE1BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EE1BF Channel Values
How #8EE1BF 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 225 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 58% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 37% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EE1BF 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 #8EE1BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EE1BF; 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 #8EE1BF
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 #8EE1BF 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.
#8EE1BF#D6D6BF#BDDABF#CACAC1#B5D4C0#95DDDD#92DFD2#D0D0D0Using #8EE1BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ee1bf: #8EE1BF;background-color: #8EE1BF;colors: { 'color-8ee1bf': '#8EE1BF' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.882, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_8ee1bf">#8EE1BF</color>fill="#8EE1BF"More Green Colors
#8EE1BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EE1BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EE1BF?
#8EE1BF is a light green — rgb(142, 225, 191) in RGB and hsl(155, 58%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.8.
What is the RGB value of #8EE1BF?
#8EE1BF is rgb(142, 225, 191) — red 142, green 225, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EE1BF?
#8EE1BF converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 15%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EE1BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EE1BF scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EE1BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EE1BF 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 9.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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