What color is #8CFBC2?

#8CFBC2 is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color A State of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8CFBC2?

The RGB value is 140, 251, 194: 140 red, 251 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8CFBC2?

The complementary color is #FB8CC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8CFBC2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.69:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8CFBC2 color

#8CFBC2 rgb(140, 251, 194)

Shades of green

The hex color #8CFBC2 is a light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 54.9% red, 98.4% green and 76.1% blue (140, 251, 194).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 93% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is A State of Mint (#88FFCC), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.69:1).

#8CFBC2 color codes

HEX	`#8CFBC2`
RGB	`rgb(140, 251, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(54.9%, 98.4%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 93%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 44%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 23%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.99, -44.39, 17.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.99, 47.74, 158.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.046, 78.461, 63.272)`
Decimal	`9239490`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8CFBC2, 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 #8CFBC2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#8CFBC2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.69:1	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 #8CFBC2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8cfbc2; }
.text { color: #8cfbc2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8cfbc2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(140 251 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8cfbc2, #8cfbf9); }

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Questions

What color is #8CFBC2?: #8CFBC2 is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color A State of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8CFBC2?: The RGB value is 140, 251, 194: 140 red, 251 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8CFBC2?: The complementary color is #FB8CC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8CFBC2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.69:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.