#8FCCCA Color
#8FCCCA is rgb(143, 204, 202) in RGB, hsl(178, 37%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 1%, 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 8.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FCCCArgb(143, 204, 202)hsl(178, 37%, 68%)hsv(178, 30%, 80%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 1%, 20%)oklch(80.3% 0.062 193.4)lab(77.86% -20.57 -5.61)lch(77.86% 21.32 195.26)What #8FCCCA 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 #8FCCCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FCCCA Channel Values
How #8FCCCA 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 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 37% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 30% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FCCCA 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 #8FCCCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FCCCA; 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 #8FCCCA
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 #8FCCCA 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.
#8FCCCA#C3C3CA#B1C7CA#BBBBCB#ABC2CB#8FCCCC#8FCCCB#C1C1C1Using #8FCCCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fccca: #8FCCCA;background-color: #8FCCCA;colors: { 'color-8fccca': '#8FCCCA' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.800, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_8fccca">#8FCCCA</color>fill="#8FCCCA"More Teal Colors
#8FCCCA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FCCCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FCCCA?
#8FCCCA is a light teal — rgb(143, 204, 202) in RGB and hsl(178, 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 8.25.
What is the RGB value of #8FCCCA?
#8FCCCA is rgb(143, 204, 202) — red 143, green 204, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FCCCA?
#8FCCCA converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 1%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FCCCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FCCCA scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FCCCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FCCCA 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 10.15, which is visibly different.
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