All About Color #8CD9CF

#8CD9CF

About #8CD9CF

#8CD9CF is a light cyan color with the hex code #8CD9CF. In RGB it is red 140, green 217, blue 207; in HSL it is hue 172°, saturation 50%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 35%, 0%, 5%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 1.62:1 on white and 12.94:1 on black.

#8CD9CF Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, D9, CF
CMYK35.48%, 0.00%, 4.61%, 14.90%
RGB Decimal140, 217, 207
HSL172°, 50%, 70%
RGB Octal214, 331, 317
HSV (HSB)172.21°, 35.48%, 85.10%
RGB Binary10001100, 11011001, 11001111
CIE-L*AB81.68, -25.95, -2.61
RGB Percent54.90%, 85.10%, 81.18%
CIE-L*CH81.68, 26.08, 185.75
XYZ46.89, 59.71, 68.08
CIE-L*UV81.68, -36.39, 0.29
xyY0.27, 0.34, 59.71
Hunter-Lab77.27, -26.90, 1.85
RYB54.90%, 71.05%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CD9CF on a dark background: contrast 12.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CD9CF on a light background: contrast 1.62:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CD9CF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CD9CF · #D1F0EC · #47C2B1 · #D98C96 · #F0D1D5

Analogous palette

#96D98C · #8CD9A8 · #8CD9CF · #8CBDD9 · #8C96D9

Triadic palette

#8CD9CF · #CF8CD9 · #D9CF8C · #D1F0EC · #ECD1F0

Tetradic palette

#8CD9CF · #A88CD9 · #D98C96 · #BDD98C · #47C2B1

Monochromatic palette

#33998B · #53C6B6 · #8CD9CF · #C6ECE7 · #ECF9F7

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