What color is #8BFFC3?

#8BFFC3 is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color Mint Bliss. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8BFFC3?

The RGB value is 139, 255, 195: 139 red, 255 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8BFFC3?

The complementary color is #FF8BC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8BFFC3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.19:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8BFFC3 color

#8BFFC3 rgb(139, 255, 195)

Shades of green

The hex color #8BFFC3 is a light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 54.5% red, 100% green and 76.5% blue (139, 255, 195).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 100% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Mint Bliss (#7EFFBA), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.19:1).

#8BFFC3 color codes

HEX	`#8BFFC3`
RGB	`rgb(139, 255, 195)`
RGB percent	`rgb(54.5%, 100%, 76.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 100%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 45%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 24%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.11, -46.18, 18.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.11, 49.79, 158.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(56.253, 80.945, 64.279)`
Decimal	`9174979`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8BFFC3, 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 #8BFFC3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#8BFFC3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.19:1	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 #8BFFC3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8bffc3; }
.text { color: #8bffc3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8bffc3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(139 255 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8bffc3, #8bfffd); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #8BFFC3?: #8BFFC3 is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color Mint Bliss. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8BFFC3?: The RGB value is 139, 255, 195: 139 red, 255 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8BFFC3?: The complementary color is #FF8BC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8BFFC3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.19:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.