#8FCCBB Color
#8FCCBB is rgb(143, 204, 187) in RGB, hsl(163, 37%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 8%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FCCBBrgb(143, 204, 187)hsl(163, 37%, 68%)hsv(163, 30%, 80%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 8%, 20%)oklch(79.9% 0.067 175.3)lab(77.53% -23.09 1.90)lch(77.53% 23.17 175.28)What #8FCCBB 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 #8FCCBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FCCBB Channel Values
How #8FCCBB 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 143 · G 204 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 37% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 30% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FCCBB 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 #8FCCBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FCCBB; 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 #8FCCBB
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 #8FCCBB 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.
#8FCCBB#C3C3BB#B1C7BB#BBBBBD#ABC2BC#92CACA#91CBC4#C0C0C0Using #8FCCBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fccbb: #8FCCBB;background-color: #8FCCBB;colors: { 'color-8fccbb': '#8FCCBB' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.800, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_8fccbb">#8FCCBB</color>fill="#8FCCBB"More Green Colors
#8FCCBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FCCBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FCCBB?
#8FCCBB is a light green — rgb(143, 204, 187) in RGB and hsl(163, 37%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.
What is the RGB value of #8FCCBB?
#8FCCBB is rgb(143, 204, 187) — red 143, green 204, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FCCBB?
#8FCCBB converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 8%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FCCBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FCCBB scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FCCBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FCCBB 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.3, which is visibly different.
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