#8EFBCD Color
#8EFBCD is rgb(142, 251, 205) in RGB, hsl(155, 93%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 18%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EFBCDrgb(142, 251, 205)hsl(155, 93%, 77%)hsv(155, 43%, 98%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 18%, 2%)oklch(91% 0.121 164.7)lab(91.18% -40.68 11.86)lch(91.18% 42.37 163.75)What #8EFBCD 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 #8EFBCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EFBCD Channel Values
How #8EFBCD 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 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 93% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 43% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EFBCD 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 #8EFBCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EFBCD; 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 #8EFBCD
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 #8EFBCD 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.
#8EFBCD#EDEDCD#CEF3CD#DFDFD0#C4EBCF#98F6F6#94F8E7#E6E6E6Using #8EFBCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8efbcd: #8EFBCD;background-color: #8EFBCD;colors: { 'color-8efbcd': '#8EFBCD' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.984, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_8efbcd">#8EFBCD</color>fill="#8EFBCD"More Green Colors
#8EFBCD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EFBCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EFBCD?
#8EFBCD is a light green — rgb(142, 251, 205) in RGB and hsl(155, 93%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #8EFBCD?
#8EFBCD is rgb(142, 251, 205) — red 142, green 251, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EFBCD?
#8EFBCD converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 18%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EFBCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EFBCD scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EFBCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EFBCD 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 5.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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