#8FCCCB Color
#8FCCCB is rgb(143, 204, 203) in RGB, hsl(179, 37%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 0%, 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 8.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FCCCBrgb(143, 204, 203)hsl(179, 37%, 68%)hsv(179, 30%, 80%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 0%, 20%)oklch(80.4% 0.062 194.7)lab(77.89% -20.40 -6.11)lch(77.89% 21.29 196.68)What #8FCCCB 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 #8FCCCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FCCCB Channel Values
How #8FCCCB 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 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 37% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 30% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FCCCB 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 #8FCCCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FCCCB; 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 #8FCCCB
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 #8FCCCB 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.
#8FCCCB#C3C3CB#B1C7CB#BBBBCC#ABC2CC#8FCCCC#8FCCCC#C1C1C1Using #8FCCCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fcccb: #8FCCCB;background-color: #8FCCCB;colors: { 'color-8fcccb': '#8FCCCB' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.800, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_8fcccb">#8FCCCB</color>fill="#8FCCCB"More Teal Colors
#8FCCCB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FCCCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FCCCB?
#8FCCCB is a light teal — rgb(143, 204, 203) in RGB and hsl(179, 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 8.63.
What is the RGB value of #8FCCCB?
#8FCCCB is rgb(143, 204, 203) — red 143, green 204, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FCCCB?
#8FCCCB converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FCCCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FCCCB scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FCCCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FCCCB 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 9.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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