All About Color #8EC8CD

#8EC8CD

About #8EC8CD

#8EC8CD is a light cyan color with the hex code #8EC8CD. In RGB it is red 142, green 200, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 185°, saturation 39%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 31%, 2%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.86:1 on white and 11.29:1 on black.

#8EC8CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, C8, CD
CMYK30.73%, 2.44%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal142, 200, 205
HSL185°, 39%, 68%
RGB Octal216, 310, 315
HSV (HSB)184.76°, 30.73%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10001110, 11001000, 11001101
CIE-L*AB76.96, -17.37, -8.50
RGB Percent55.69%, 78.43%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH76.96, 19.33, 206.08
XYZ42.83, 51.47, 65.43
CIE-L*UV76.96, -28.42, -10.22
xyY0.27, 0.32, 51.47
Hunter-Lab71.74, -18.98, -3.86
RYB55.69%, 67.53%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EC8CD on a dark background: contrast 11.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EC8CD on a light background: contrast 1.86:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EC8CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EC8CD · #CDE7E9 · #4EA9B1 · #CD938E · #E9D0CD

Analogous palette

#8ECD93 · #8ECDB3 · #8EC8CD · #8EA8CD · #938ECD

Triadic palette

#8EC8CD · #CD8EC8 · #C8CD8E · #CDE7E9 · #E9CDE7

Tetradic palette

#8EC8CD · #B38ECD · #CD938E · #A8CD8E · #4EA9B1

Monochromatic palette

#3B8087 · #58AEB6 · #8EC8CD · #C3E2E5 · #EDF6F7

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