#8FF5DB Color
#8FF5DB is rgb(143, 245, 219) in RGB, hsl(165, 84%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 11%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FF5DBrgb(143, 245, 219)hsl(165, 84%, 76%)hsv(165, 42%, 96%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 11%, 4%)oklch(90.1% 0.103 175.6)lab(89.80% -35.71 2.73)lch(89.80% 35.81 175.64)What #8FF5DB 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 #8FF5DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FF5DB Channel Values
How #8FF5DB 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 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 84% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 42% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FF5DB 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 #8FF5DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FF5DB; 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 #8FF5DB
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 #8FF5DB 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.
#8FF5DB#E8E8DB#CAEDDB#DADADD#C1E5DC#95F2F2#93F3E9#E2E2E2Using #8FF5DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ff5db: #8FF5DB;background-color: #8FF5DB;colors: { 'color-8ff5db': '#8FF5DB' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.961, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_8ff5db">#8FF5DB</color>fill="#8FF5DB"More Green Colors
#8FF5DB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FF5DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FF5DB?
#8FF5DB is a light green — rgb(143, 245, 219) in RGB and hsl(165, 84%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.62.
What is the RGB value of #8FF5DB?
#8FF5DB is rgb(143, 245, 219) — red 143, green 245, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FF5DB?
#8FF5DB converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 11%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FF5DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FF5DB scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FF5DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FF5DB 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 11.36, which is visibly different.
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