#8ac0c5

Color #8ac0c5

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 11.45 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8ac0c5

RGB

rgb(138, 192, 197)

HSL

hsl(185.1, 33.7%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.1, 29.9%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(74.27, -16.28, -8.17)

LCH

lch(74.27, 18.22, 206.65)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0566, 203.21)

HWB

hwb(185.1, 54.1%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c58f8a

Analogous

#8ac5ad

#8ac0c5

#8aa3c5

Triadic

#8ac0c5

#c58ac0

#c0c58a

Split-complementary

#8ac0c5

#c58aa3

#c5ad8a

Tetradic

#8ac0c5

#8f8ac5

#c58f8a

#c0c58a

Square

#8ac0c5

#ad8ac5

#c58f8a

#a3c58a

Shades

Color #8ac0c5 mixed toward black.

#65acb2

#4a8f95

#386b70

#25474b

#132425

Tints

Color #8ac0c5 mixed toward white.

#9ecacf

#b1d5d8

#c5dfe2

#d8eaec

#ecf4f5

Tones

Color #8ac0c5 mixed toward gray.

#8fbcc0

#94b8bb

#99b4b6

#9eb0b1

#a3acac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a5c4 · ΔE 22.5

Deuteranopia

#a19dc4 · ΔE 25

Tritanopia

#8dc3c3 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ac0c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ac0c5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8ac0c5 (#8ac0c5) is rgb(138, 192, 197) in RGB.

No, #8ac0c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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