Information about #8CD3AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8CD3AE is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 211, 174) — 54.9% red, 82.7% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 15 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8CD3AE presents itself as a pleasantly vivid fresh green-cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pale Teal (#82CBB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zeal (#91E0B7) and Pastel Mint (#9ADBB3).

The recipe behind #8CD3AE is rgb(140, 211, 174), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 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.

#8CD3AE color variations

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#8CD3AE 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 #8CD3AE

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

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Zeal color link
Zeal

#91E0B7

Pastel Mint color link
Pastel Mint

#9ADBB3

Pastel Verde color link
Pastel Verde

#9DD6AD

Chinook color link
Chinook

#9DD3A8

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Green Ash color link
Green Ash

#A0DAA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CD3AE
  • RGB140, 211, 174
  • CMYK28, 0, 15, 17
  • CSSrgb(140, 211, 174)
  • HSL149°, 45%, 69%
  • HSL Precise148.732°, 44.654%, 68.824%
  • HSV149°, 34%, 83%
  • HSB149°, 34%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.827, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.827, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.827, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CD3AE
  • DECIMAL ID9229230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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