What color is #8EFEE8?

#8EFEE8 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Hello Winter. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8EFEE8?

The RGB value is 142, 254, 232: 142 red, 254 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8EFEE8?

The complementary color is #FE8EA4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8EFEE8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.49:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8EFEE8 color

#8EFEE8 rgb(142, 254, 232)

Shades of teal

The hex color #8EFEE8 is a light, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 55.7% red, 99.6% green and 91% blue (142, 254, 232).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 98% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Hello Winter (#99FFEE), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.49:1).

#8EFEE8 color codes

HEX	`#8EFEE8`
RGB	`rgb(142, 254, 232)`
RGB percent	`rgb(55.7%, 99.6%, 91%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 98%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 44%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 9%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.78, -37.2, 0.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.78, 37.21, 179.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.157, 82.456, 89.021)`
Decimal	`9371368`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8EFEE8, 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 #8EFEE8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#8EFEE8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.49:1	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 #8EFEE8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8efee8; }
.text { color: #8efee8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8efee8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(142 254 232 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8efee8, #8edcfe); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #8EFEE8?: #8EFEE8 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Hello Winter. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8EFEE8?: The RGB value is 142, 254, 232: 142 red, 254 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8EFEE8?: The complementary color is #FE8EA4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8EFEE8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.49:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.