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#8EFABB Color

#8EFABB is rgb(142, 250, 187) in RGB, hsl(145, 92%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 25%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), visibly different at ΔE 11.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8EFABB
HEX#8EFABB
RGBrgb(142, 250, 187)
HSLhsl(145, 92%, 77%)
HSVhsv(145, 43%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 0%, 25%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(90.4% 0.134 156.8)
LABlab(90.58% -42.93 20.18)
LCHlch(90.58% 47.44 154.82)

What #8EFABB 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 #8EFABB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#8EFABB Channel Values

How #8EFABB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 142 · G 250 · B 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 145° · S 92% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 145° · S 43% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 43% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.27:1 vs white · 16.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EFABB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #8EFABB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EFABB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #8EFABB

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 #8EFABB 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.

Typical#8EFABB
Protanopia#ECECBC
Protanomaly#CDF2BB
Deuteranopia#DEDEBE
Deuteranomaly#C3EABD
Tritanopia#9BF3F3
Tritanomaly#96F6DF
Achromatopsia#E4E4E4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8EFABB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8efabb: #8EFABB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8EFABB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8efabb': '#8EFABB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.557, green: 0.980, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_8efabb">#8EFABB</color>
SVG fillfill="#8EFABB"

More Green Colors

#8EFABB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#8EFABB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8EFABB?

#8EFABB is a light green — rgb(142, 250, 187) in RGB and hsl(145, 92%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.27.

What is the RGB value of #8EFABB?

#8EFABB is rgb(142, 250, 187) — red 142, green 250, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8EFABB?

#8EFABB converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 25%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8EFABB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8EFABB scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8EFABB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8EFABB 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 11.27, which is visibly different.

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