#8CF1BE color
The hex color #8CF1BE is a light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 54.9% red, 94.5% green and 74.5% blue (140, 241, 190).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 78% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Jittery Jade (#77EEBB), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.44:1).
#8CF1BE color codes
| HEX | #8CF1BE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 241, 190) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(54.9%, 94.5%, 74.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 78%, 75%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 42%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 0%, 21%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.06, -40.77, 15.52) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.06, 43.63, 159.16) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(51.561, 72.2, 59.924) | |
| Decimal | 9236926 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #8CF1BE, 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 #8CF1BE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #8CF1BE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.44:1 | 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 #8CF1BE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#efe4bbProtanopia
no red cones#dfd8c1Deuteranopia
no green cones#72f0e3Tritanopia
no blue cones#ddddddAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #8cf1be; }
.text { color: #8cf1be; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8cf1be; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(140 241 190 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8cf1be, #8cf1f0); }
Similar colors
#77eebbJittery Jade#93e9beSeafoam Green#88ffccA State of Mint#66eebbOnsen#a3efb8Ultra Mint#aaffccNeo Mint#7effbaMint Bliss#90e4c1Light Teal
Questions
- What color is #8CF1BE?
- #8CF1BE is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Jittery Jade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #8CF1BE?
- The RGB value is 140, 241, 190: 140 red, 241 green and 190 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #8CF1BE?
- The complementary color is #F18CBF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #8CF1BE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.44:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.