#8ae8ef

Color #8ae8ef

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 9.31 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8ae8ef

RGB

rgb(138, 232, 239)

HSL

hsl(184.2, 75.9%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.2, 42.3%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(86.67, -26.13, -12.15)

LCH

lch(86.67, 28.82, 204.94)

OKLCH

oklch(87.5%, 0.0899, 201.8)

HWB

hwb(184.2, 54.1%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ef918a

Analogous

#8aefc4

#8ae8ef

#8ab5ef

Triadic

#8ae8ef

#ef8ae8

#e8ef8a

Split-complementary

#8ae8ef

#ef8ab5

#efc48a

Tetradic

#8ae8ef

#918aef

#ef918a

#e8ef8a

Square

#8ae8ef

#c48aef

#ef918a

#b5ef8a

Shades

Color #8ae8ef mixed toward black.

#53dde7

#1ed0dd

#179ca6

#0f686e

#083437

Tints

Color #8ae8ef mixed toward white.

#9decf2

#b1f0f4

#c4f3f7

#d8f7fa

#ebfbfc

Tones

Color #8ae8ef mixed toward gray.

#92e1e7

#9bd9de

#a3d2d6

#accbcd

#b4c4c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babbed · ΔE 26.8

Deuteranopia

#b5aded · ΔE 29.5

Tritanopia

#91ecec · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ae8ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ae8ef]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8ae8ef (#8ae8ef) is rgb(138, 232, 239) in RGB.

No, #8ae8ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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