#8aedec

Color #8aedec

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 10.1 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8aedec

RGB

rgb(138, 237, 236)

HSL

hsl(179.4, 73.3%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(179.4, 41.8%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 0.4%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(87.98, -29.27, -8.63)

LCH

lch(87.98, 30.52, 196.43)

OKLCH

oklch(88.5%, 0.0935, 194.75)

HWB

hwb(179.4, 54.1%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ed8a8b

Analogous

#8aedba

#8aedec

#8abced

Triadic

#8aedec

#ec8aed

#edec8a

Split-complementary

#8aedec

#ed8abc

#edba8a

Tetradic

#8aedec

#8a8bed

#ed8a8b

#edec8a

Square

#8aedec

#ba8aed

#ed8a8b

#bced8a

Shades

Color #8aedec mixed toward black.

#54e5e3

#21d9d7

#19a2a1

#116c6b

#083636

Tints

Color #8aedec mixed toward white.

#9df0ef

#b1f3f2

#c4f6f5

#d8f9f9

#ebfcfc

Tones

Color #8aedec mixed toward gray.

#92e5e4

#9adcdc

#a3d4d4

#abcccc

#b3c4c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbeec · ΔE 28.1

Deuteranopia

#b8b0ec · ΔE 31.2

Tritanopia

#91ecec · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8aedec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8aedec]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#8aedec (#8aedec) is rgb(138, 237, 236) in RGB.

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

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