#8ec5c5

Color #8ec5c5

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 11.09 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8ec5c5

RGB

rgb(142, 197, 197)

HSL

hsl(180, 32.2%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 27.9%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(75.89, -17.69, -5.75)

LCH

lch(75.89, 18.6, 198.01)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0569, 196.11)

HWB

hwb(180, 55.7%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c58e8e

Analogous

#8ec5aa

#8ec5c5

#8eaac5

Triadic

#8ec5c5

#c58ec5

#c5c58e

Split-complementary

#8ec5c5

#c58eaa

#c5aa8e

Tetradic

#8ec5c5

#8e8ec5

#c58e8e

#c5c58e

Square

#8ec5c5

#aa8ec5

#c58e8e

#aac58e

Shades

Color #8ec5c5 mixed toward black.

#69b2b2

#4d9595

#397070

#264b4b

#132525

Tints

Color #8ec5c5 mixed toward white.

#a1cfcf

#b4d8d8

#c7e2e2

#d9ecec

#ecf5f5

Tones

Color #8ec5c5 mixed toward gray.

#93c0c0

#97bcbc

#9cb7b7

#a0b3b3

#a5aeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9c5 · ΔE 23.5

Deuteranopia

#a5a1c5 · ΔE 25.9

Tritanopia

#91c5c5 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ec5c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ec5c5]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#8ec5c5 (#8ec5c5) is rgb(142, 197, 197) in RGB.

No, #8ec5c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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