#8FEFAE Color
#8FEFAE is rgb(143, 239, 174) in RGB, hsl(139, 75%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 27%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FEFAErgb(143, 239, 174)hsl(139, 75%, 75%)hsv(139, 40%, 94%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 27%, 6%)oklch(87.6% 0.129 153.4)lab(87.27% -40.04 22.27)lch(87.27% 45.82 150.91)What #8FEFAE 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 #8FEFAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FEFAE Channel Values
How #8FEFAE 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 239 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 75% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 40% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FEFAE 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 #8FEFAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FEFAE; 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 #8FEFAE
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 #8FEFAE 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.
#8FEFAE#E2E2AE#C6E7AE#D5D5B1#BDE0B0#9CE8E8#97EBD3#DBDBDBUsing #8FEFAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fefae: #8FEFAE;background-color: #8FEFAE;colors: { 'color-8fefae': '#8FEFAE' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.937, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_8fefae">#8FEFAE</color>fill="#8FEFAE"More Green Colors
#8FEFAE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FEFAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FEFAE?
#8FEFAE is a light green — rgb(143, 239, 174) in RGB and hsl(139, 75%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.24.
What is the RGB value of #8FEFAE?
#8FEFAE is rgb(143, 239, 174) — red 143, green 239, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FEFAE?
#8FEFAE converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 27%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FEFAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FEFAE scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FEFAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FEFAE 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 14.45, which is visibly different.
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