All About Color #8AE5EF

#8AE5EF

About #8AE5EF

#8AE5EF is a light cyan color with the hex code #8AE5EF. In RGB it is red 138, green 229, blue 239; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 76%, lightness 74%; in CMYK it is 42%, 4%, 0%, 6%. Its contrast ratio is 1.44:1 on white and 14.53:1 on black.

#8AE5EF Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, E5, EF
CMYK42.26%, 4.18%, 0.00%, 6.27%
RGB Decimal138, 229, 239
HSL186°, 76%, 74%
RGB Octal212, 345, 357
HSV (HSB)185.94°, 42.26%, 93.73%
RGB Binary10001010, 11100101, 11101111
CIE-L*AB85.84, -24.66, -13.40
RGB Percent54.12%, 89.80%, 93.73%
CIE-L*CH85.84, 28.06, 208.52
XYZ54.08, 67.67, 91.87
CIE-L*UV85.84, -41.26, -17.21
xyY0.25, 0.32, 67.67
Hunter-Lab82.26, -26.62, -8.63
RYB54.12%, 72.89%, 93.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8AE5EF on a dark background: contrast 14.53:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8AE5EF on a light background: contrast 1.44:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8AE5EF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8AE5EF · #DBF7FA · #3AD3E4 · #EF948A · #FADEDB

Analogous palette

#8AEF94 · #8AEFC7 · #8AE5EF · #8AB3EF · #948AEF

Triadic palette

#8AE5EF · #EF8AE5 · #E5EF8A · #DBF7FA · #FADBF7

Tetradic palette

#8AE5EF · #C78AEF · #EF948A · #B3EF8A · #3AD3E4

Monochromatic palette

#1BB4C5 · #47D6E6 · #8AE5EF · #CEF4F8 · #E9FAFC

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