Information about #8CD3AF color

#8CD3AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8CD3AF falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 211, 175) — 54.9% red, 82.7% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 14 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8CD3AF is a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pale Teal (#82CBB2). Slightly further away sit Zeal (#91E0B7) and Pastel Mint (#9ADBB3).

The recipe behind #8CD3AF is rgb(140, 211, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8CD3AF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8CD3AF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8CD3AF 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 #8CD3AF

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

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Chinook color link
Chinook

#9DD3A8

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Green Ash color link
Green Ash

#A0DAA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CD3AF
  • RGB140, 211, 175
  • CMYK28, 0, 14, 17
  • CSSrgb(140, 211, 175)
  • HSL150°, 45%, 69%
  • HSL Precise149.577°, 44.654%, 68.824%
  • HSV150°, 34%, 83%
  • HSB150°, 34%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.827, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.827, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.827, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CD3AF
  • DECIMAL ID9229231
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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