Paradisiacal Getaway color: hex code #8DDEE1
Paradisiacal Getaway has the hex code #8DDEE1. It is a light, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 87.1% green and 88.2% blue (141, 222, 225).
Its hue angle is 182°, with 58% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.67:1).
Paradisiacal Getaway (#8DDEE1) color codes
| HEX | #8DDEE1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 222, 225) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(55.3%, 87.1%, 88.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(182, 58%, 72%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(182, 37%, 88%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 1%, 0%, 12%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.62, -23.92, -9.29) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.62, 25.66, 201.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(50.691, 63.338, 80.774) | |
| Decimal | 9297633 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Paradisiacal Getaway, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #8DDEE1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #8DDEE1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #8DDEE1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d4d7e1Protanopia
no red cones#c4cce2Deuteranopia
no green cones#6ae3dfTritanopia
no blue cones#d0d0d0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #8ddee1; }
.text { color: #8ddee1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8ddee1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(141 222 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8ddee1, #8db4e1); }Similar colors
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See #8DDEE1 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #8DDEE1?
- #8DDEE1 is a light, moderate cyan known as Paradisiacal Getaway. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Paradisiacal Getaway?
- The RGB value is 141, 222, 225: 141 red, 222 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Paradisiacal Getaway?
- The complementary color is #E1908D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #8DDEE1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.