#8ae0ec

Color #8ae0ec

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 10.08 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8ae0ec

RGB

rgb(138, 224, 236)

HSL

hsl(187.3, 72.1%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.3, 41.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(84.36, -22.95, -14.02)

LCH

lch(84.36, 26.89, 211.42)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0847, 207.02)

HWB

hwb(187.3, 54.1%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ec968a

Analogous

#8aecc7

#8ae0ec

#8aafec

Triadic

#8ae0ec

#ec8ae0

#e0ec8a

Split-complementary

#8ae0ec

#ec8aaf

#ecc78a

Tetradic

#8ae0ec

#968aec

#ec968a

#e0ec8a

Square

#8ae0ec

#c78aec

#ec968a

#afec8a

Shades

Color #8ae0ec mixed toward black.

#54d2e3

#23c1d6

#1a90a1

#11606b

#093036

Tints

Color #8ae0ec mixed toward white.

#9de5ef

#b1eaf2

#c4f0f6

#d8f5f9

#ebfafc

Tones

Color #8ae0ec mixed toward gray.

#92dae4

#9ad4dc

#a2cdd3

#abc7cb

#b3c1c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b7e9 · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#b1aae8 · ΔE 27.6

Tritanopia

#90e7e6 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ae0ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ae0ec]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8ae0ec (#8ae0ec) is rgb(138, 224, 236) in RGB.

No, #8ae0ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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