What color is #8DDBD4?

#8DDBD4 is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Bambino. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8DDBD4?

The RGB value is 141, 219, 212: 141 red, 219 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8DDBD4?

The complementary color is #DB8D94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8DDBD4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.22:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8DDBD4 color

#8DDBD4 rgb(141, 219, 212)

Shades of teal

The hex color #8DDBD4 is a light, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 85.9% green and 83.1% blue (141, 219, 212).

Its hue angle is 175°, with 52% saturation and 71% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Bambino (#8EDACC), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.22:1).

#8DDBD4 color codes

HEX	`#8DDBD4`
RGB	`rgb(141, 219, 212)`
RGB percent	`rgb(55.3%, 85.9%, 83.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(175, 52%, 71%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(175, 36%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 3%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.42, -25.51, -4.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.42, 25.85, 189.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(48.195, 61.076, 71.524)`
Decimal	`9296852`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8DDBD4, 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 #8DDBD4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.22:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#8DDBD4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.22:1	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 #8DDBD4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8ddbd4; }
.text { color: #8ddbd4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8ddbd4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(141 219 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8ddbd4, #8dbbdb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pale Turquoise.

Questions

What color is #8DDBD4?: #8DDBD4 is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Bambino. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8DDBD4?: The RGB value is 141, 219, 212: 141 red, 219 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8DDBD4?: The complementary color is #DB8D94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8DDBD4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.22:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.