All About Color #8CD9CD

#8CD9CD

About #8CD9CD

#8CD9CD is a light cyan color with the hex code #8CD9CD. In RGB it is red 140, green 217, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 171°, saturation 50%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 35%, 0%, 6%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 1.63:1 on white and 12.92:1 on black.

#8CD9CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, D9, CD
CMYK35.48%, 0.00%, 5.53%, 14.90%
RGB Decimal140, 217, 205
HSL171°, 50%, 70%
RGB Octal214, 331, 315
HSV (HSB)170.65°, 35.48%, 85.10%
RGB Binary10001100, 11011001, 11001101
CIE-L*AB81.63, -26.40, -1.63
RGB Percent54.90%, 85.10%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH81.63, 26.45, 183.53
XYZ46.65, 59.61, 66.80
CIE-L*UV81.63, -36.42, 1.89
xyY0.27, 0.34, 59.61
Hunter-Lab77.21, -27.26, 2.74
RYB54.90%, 71.28%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CD9CD on a dark background: contrast 12.92:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CD9CD on a light background: contrast 1.63:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CD9CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CD9CD · #D1F0EB · #47C2AF · #D98C98 · #F0D1D6

Analogous palette

#98D98C · #8CD9A7 · #8CD9CD · #8CBED9 · #8C98D9

Triadic palette

#8CD9CD · #CD8CD9 · #D9CD8C · #D1F0EB · #EBD1F0

Tetradic palette

#8CD9CD · #A78CD9 · #D98C98 · #BED98C · #47C2AF

Monochromatic palette

#33998A · #53C6B4 · #8CD9CD · #C6ECE6 · #ECF9F7

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