#8ae2e8

Color #8ae2e8

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 8.9 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8ae2e8

RGB

rgb(138, 226, 232)

HSL

hsl(183.8, 67.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.8, 40.5%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.5%, 2.6%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(84.8, -24.93, -11.25)

LCH

lch(84.8, 27.35, 204.29)

OKLCH

oklch(86%, 0.0852, 201.26)

HWB

hwb(183.8, 54.1%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8908a

Analogous

#8ae8bf

#8ae2e8

#8ab3e8

Triadic

#8ae2e8

#e88ae2

#e2e88a

Split-complementary

#8ae2e8

#e88ab3

#e8bf8a

Tetradic

#8ae2e8

#908ae8

#e8908a

#e2e88a

Square

#8ae2e8

#bf8ae8

#e8908a

#b3e88a

Shades

Color #8ae2e8 mixed toward black.

#56d5de

#29c3ce

#1e939a

#146267

#0a3133

Tints

Color #8ae2e8 mixed toward white.

#9de7ec

#b1ecf0

#c4f0f3

#d8f5f7

#ebfafb

Tones

Color #8ae2e8 mixed toward gray.

#92dbe0

#9ad4d8

#a1cdd0

#a9c7c9

#b1c0c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b8e7 · ΔE 26.4

Deuteranopia

#b2abe6 · ΔE 28.8

Tritanopia

#90e5e5 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ae2e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ae2e8]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8ae2e8 (#8ae2e8) is rgb(138, 226, 232) in RGB.

No, #8ae2e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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