#8FF5CA Color
#8FF5CA is rgb(143, 245, 202) in RGB, hsl(155, 84%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 18%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FF5CArgb(143, 245, 202)hsl(155, 84%, 76%)hsv(155, 42%, 96%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 18%, 4%)oklch(89.6% 0.114 165)lab(89.46% -38.44 11.00)lch(89.46% 39.98 164.03)What #8FF5CA 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 #8FF5CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FF5CA Channel Values
How #8FF5CA 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 245 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 84% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 42% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FF5CA 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 #8FF5CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FF5CA; 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 #8FF5CA
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 #8FF5CA 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.
#8FF5CA#E8E8CA#CAEDCA#DADACD#C1E5CC#98F0F0#95F2E2#E1E1E1Using #8FF5CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ff5ca: #8FF5CA;background-color: #8FF5CA;colors: { 'color-8ff5ca': '#8FF5CA' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.961, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_8ff5ca">#8FF5CA</color>fill="#8FF5CA"More Green Colors
#8FF5CA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FF5CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FF5CA?
#8FF5CA is a light green — rgb(143, 245, 202) in RGB and hsl(155, 84%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #8FF5CA?
#8FF5CA is rgb(143, 245, 202) — red 143, green 245, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FF5CA?
#8FF5CA converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 18%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FF5CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FF5CA scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FF5CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FF5CA 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 7.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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