#8EFBB6 Color
#8EFBB6 is rgb(142, 251, 182) in RGB, hsl(142, 93%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 27%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), visibly different at ΔE 13.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EFBB6rgb(142, 251, 182)hsl(142, 93%, 77%)hsv(142, 43%, 98%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 27%, 2%)oklch(90.5% 0.14 154.7)lab(90.79% -44.01 22.98)lch(90.79% 49.65 152.43)What #8EFBB6 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 #8EFBB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EFBB6 Channel Values
How #8EFBB6 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 251 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 93% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 43% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EFBB6 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 #8EFBB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EFBB6; 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 #8EFBB6
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 #8EFBB6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8efbb6: #8EFBB6;background-color: #8EFBB6;colors: { 'color-8efbb6': '#8EFBB6' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.984, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_8efbb6">#8EFBB6</color>fill="#8EFBB6"More Green Colors
#8EFBB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EFBB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EFBB6?
#8EFBB6 is a light green — rgb(142, 251, 182) in RGB and hsl(142, 93%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.79.
What is the RGB value of #8EFBB6?
#8EFBB6 is rgb(142, 251, 182) — red 142, green 251, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EFBB6?
#8EFBB6 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 27%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EFBB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EFBB6 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EFBB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EFBB6 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 13.9, which is visibly different.
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