Information about #8EC6B2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8EC6B2 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 198, 178) (55.7% red, 77.6% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 8 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8EC6B2 is a mildly saturated spring green 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 just a few steps away from Pale Teal (#82CBB2). Slightly further away sit Shadow Green (#9AC0B6) and Serenity (#8DBFA3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(142, 198, 178)), which gives #8EC6B2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #8EC6B2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8EC6B2 color variations

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#8EC6B2 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 #8EC6B2

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

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Chinook color link
Chinook

#9DD3A8

Pastel Verde color link
Pastel Verde

#9DD6AD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EC6B2
  • RGB142, 198, 178
  • CMYK22, 0, 8, 22
  • CSSrgb(142, 198, 178)
  • HSL159°, 33%, 67%
  • HSL Precise158.571°, 32.941%, 66.667%
  • HSV159°, 28%, 78%
  • HSB159°, 28%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.776, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.776, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.776, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8EC6B2
  • DECIMAL ID9356978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01