Information about #8AD4C6 color

#8AD4C6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8AD4C6 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 212, 198) (54.1% red, 83.1% green, 77.6% blue), or CMYK 29 / 0 / 5 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8AD4C6 reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Renew (#8CD7C5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Riptide (#89D9C8) and Bermuda (#86D2C1).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(138, 212, 198)), which gives #8AD4C6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8AD4C6 color variations

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#8AD4C6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8AD4C6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Light Teal color link
Light Teal

#90E4C1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AD4C6
  • RGB138, 212, 198
  • CMYK29, 0, 5, 17
  • CSSrgb(138, 212, 198)
  • HSL169°, 46%, 69%
  • HSL Precise168.649°, 46.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV169°, 35%, 83%
  • HSB169°, 35%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.831, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.831, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.831, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8AD4C6
  • DECIMAL ID9098438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01