#8FDBC3 Color
#8FDBC3 is rgb(143, 219, 195) in RGB, hsl(161, 51%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 11%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FDBC3rgb(143, 219, 195)hsl(161, 51%, 71%)hsv(161, 35%, 86%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 11%, 14%)oklch(83.5% 0.083 172.3)lab(81.95% -28.51 4.00)lch(81.95% 28.79 172.02)What #8FDBC3 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 #8FDBC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FDBC3 Channel Values
How #8FDBC3 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 219 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 51% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 35% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FDBC3 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 #8FDBC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FDBC3; 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 #8FDBC3
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 #8FDBC3 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.
#8FDBC3#D1D1C3#BAD5C3#C6C6C5#B3CFC4#94D8D8#92D9D0#CCCCCCUsing #8FDBC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fdbc3: #8FDBC3;background-color: #8FDBC3;colors: { 'color-8fdbc3': '#8FDBC3' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.859, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_8fdbc3">#8FDBC3</color>fill="#8FDBC3"More Green Colors
#8FDBC3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FDBC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FDBC3?
#8FDBC3 is a light green — rgb(143, 219, 195) in RGB and hsl(161, 51%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.76.
What is the RGB value of #8FDBC3?
#8FDBC3 is rgb(143, 219, 195) — red 143, green 219, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FDBC3?
#8FDBC3 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 11%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FDBC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FDBC3 scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FDBC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FDBC3 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.88, which is visibly different.
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