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#8FEABA Color

#8FEABA is rgb(143, 234, 186) in RGB, hsl(148, 68%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 21%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8FEABA
HEX#8FEABA
RGBrgb(143, 234, 186)
HSLhsl(148, 68%, 74%)
HSVhsv(148, 39%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 21%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(86.7% 0.111 159.9)
LABlab(86.04% -36.30 14.45)
LCHlch(86.04% 39.07 158.30)

What #8FEABA 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 #8FEABA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#8FEABA Channel Values

How #8FEABA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 143 · G 234 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 148° · S 68% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 148° · S 39% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 39% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.43:1 vs white · 14.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FEABA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #8FEABA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FEABA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #8FEABA

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 #8FEABA 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.

Typical#8FEABA
Protanopia#DEDEBA
Protanomaly#C3E3BA
Deuteranopia#D2D2BD
Deuteranomaly#BBDCBC
Tritanopia#99E5E5
Tritanomaly#95E7D5
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

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Using #8FEABA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8feaba: #8FEABA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8FEABA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8feaba': '#8FEABA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.561, green: 0.918, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_8feaba">#8FEABA</color>
SVG fillfill="#8FEABA"

More Green Colors

#8FEABA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#8FEABA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8FEABA?

#8FEABA is a light green — rgb(143, 234, 186) in RGB and hsl(148, 68%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.98.

What is the RGB value of #8FEABA?

#8FEABA is rgb(143, 234, 186) — red 143, green 234, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8FEABA?

#8FEABA converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 21%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8FEABA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8FEABA scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8FEABA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8FEABA 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.62, which is visibly different.

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