All About Color #8CD9DE

#8CD9DE

About #8CD9DE

#8CD9DE is a light cyan color with the hex code #8CD9DE. In RGB it is red 140, green 217, blue 222; in HSL it is hue 184°, saturation 55%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 37%, 2%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 1.60:1 on white and 13.10:1 on black.

#8CD9DE Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, D9, DE
CMYK36.94%, 2.25%, 0.00%, 12.94%
RGB Decimal140, 217, 222
HSL184°, 55%, 71%
RGB Octal214, 331, 336
HSV (HSB)183.66°, 36.94%, 87.06%
RGB Binary10001100, 11011001, 11011110
CIE-L*AB82.10, -22.42, -9.98
RGB Percent54.90%, 85.10%, 87.06%
CIE-L*CH82.10, 24.54, 204.00
XYZ48.81, 60.48, 78.21
CIE-L*UV82.10, -36.11, -11.91
xyY0.26, 0.32, 60.48
Hunter-Lab77.77, -24.05, -5.19
RYB54.90%, 70.47%, 87.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CD9DE on a dark background: contrast 13.10:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CD9DE on a light background: contrast 1.60:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CD9DE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CD9DE · #D4F0F2 · #45C0C9 · #DE928C · #F2D6D4

Analogous palette

#8CDE92 · #8CDEBA · #8CD9DE · #8CB0DE · #928CDE

Triadic palette

#8CD9DE · #DE8CD8 · #D8DE8C · #D4F0F2 · #F2D4F0

Tetradic palette

#8CD9DE · #BA8CDE · #DE928C · #B0DE8C · #45C0C9

Monochromatic palette

#2F9AA2 · #51C4CD · #8CD9DE · #C8ECEF · #EBF8F9

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