All About Color #8EC5CC

#8EC5CC

About #8EC5CC

#8EC5CC is a light cyan color with the hex code #8EC5CC. In RGB it is red 142, green 197, blue 204; in HSL it is hue 187°, saturation 38%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 30%, 3%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.91:1 on white and 11.01:1 on black.

#8EC5CC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, C5, CC
CMYK30.39%, 3.43%, 0.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal142, 197, 204
HSL187°, 38%, 68%
RGB Octal216, 305, 314
HSV (HSB)186.77°, 30.39%, 80.00%
RGB Binary10001110, 11000101, 11001100
CIE-L*AB76.10, -16.06, -9.25
RGB Percent55.69%, 77.25%, 80.00%
CIE-L*CH76.10, 18.53, 209.92
XYZ42.02, 50.04, 64.57
CIE-L*UV76.10, -27.13, -11.59
xyY0.27, 0.32, 50.04
Hunter-Lab70.74, -17.77, -4.60
RYB55.69%, 67.12%, 80.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EC5CC on a dark background: contrast 11.01:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EC5CC on a light background: contrast 1.91:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EC5CC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EC5CC · #CEE6E9 · #4FA5B0 · #CC968E · #E9D1CE

Analogous palette

#8ECC96 · #8ECCB5 · #8EC5CC · #8EA6CC · #968ECC

Triadic palette

#8EC5CC · #CC8EC5 · #C5CC8E · #CEE6E9 · #E9CEE6

Tetradic palette

#8EC5CC · #B58ECC · #CC968E · #A6CC8E · #4FA5B0

Monochromatic palette

#3C7D86 · #5AAAB5 · #8EC5CC · #C3E0E4 · #EDF6F7

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