#8FFEEC Color
#8FFEEC is rgb(143, 254, 236) in RGB, hsl(170, 98%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), visibly different at ΔE 12.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FFEECrgb(143, 254, 236)hsl(170, 98%, 78%)hsv(170, 44%, 100%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 0%)oklch(92.6% 0.106 182.2)lab(92.68% -36.56 -1.86)lch(92.68% 36.61 182.91)What #8FFEEC 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 #8FFEEC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FFEEC Channel Values
How #8FFEEC 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 254 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 98% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 44% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.2:1 vs white · 17.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FFEEC 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 #8FFEEC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FFEEC; 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 #8FFEEC
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 #8FFEEC 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.
#8FFEEC#F0F0EC#D0F6EC#E1E1EE#C6EDED#94FCFC#92FDF6#EBEBEBUsing #8FFEEC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ffeec: #8FFEEC;background-color: #8FFEEC;colors: { 'color-8ffeec': '#8FFEEC' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.996, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_8ffeec">#8FFEEC</color>fill="#8FFEEC"More Teal Colors
#8FFEEC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FFEEC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FFEEC?
#8FFEEC is a light teal — rgb(143, 254, 236) in RGB and hsl(170, 98%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.5.
What is the RGB value of #8FFEEC?
#8FFEEC is rgb(143, 254, 236) — red 143, green 254, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FFEEC?
#8FFEEC converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FFEEC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FFEEC scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FFEEC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FFEEC 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 13.81, which is visibly different.
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