#8FCCDC Color
#8FCCDC is rgb(143, 204, 220) in RGB, hsl(192, 52%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 7%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FCCDCrgb(143, 204, 220)hsl(192, 52%, 71%)hsv(192, 35%, 86%)cmyk(35%, 7%, 0%, 14%)oklch(80.9% 0.066 215.9)lab(78.31% -17.32 -14.56)lch(78.31% 22.63 220.06)What #8FCCDC 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 #8FCCDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FCCDC Channel Values
How #8FCCDC 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 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 52% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 35% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FCCDC 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 #8FCCDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FCCDC; 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 #8FCCDC
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 #8FCCDC 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.
#8FCCDC#C3C3DC#B1C7DC#BBBBDD#ABC2DD#8CCECE#8DCDD4#C2C2C2Using #8FCCDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fccdc: #8FCCDC;background-color: #8FCCDC;colors: { 'color-8fccdc': '#8FCCDC' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.800, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_8fccdc">#8FCCDC</color>fill="#8FCCDC"More Teal Colors
#8FCCDC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FCCDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FCCDC?
#8FCCDC is a light teal — rgb(143, 204, 220) in RGB and hsl(192, 52%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.43.
What is the RGB value of #8FCCDC?
#8FCCDC is rgb(143, 204, 220) — red 143, green 204, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FCCDC?
#8FCCDC converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 7%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FCCDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FCCDC scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FCCDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FCCDC 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 7.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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