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#8BD8D8

#8bd8d8 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8bd8d8 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 84.71% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 49.68% saturation and 69.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 5.96.

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Relative luminance0.5956

Complementary

  1. #8bd8d8
  2. #d88b8b

Split complementary

  1. #8bd8d8
  2. #d88bb2
  3. #d8b28b

Analogous

  1. #8bd8b2
  2. #8bd8d8
  3. #8bb2d8

Triadic

  1. #8bd8d8
  2. #d88bd8
  3. #d8d88b

Tetradic

  1. #8bd8d8
  2. #8b8bd8
  3. #d88b8b
  4. #d8d88b

Square

  1. #8bd8d8
  2. #b28bd8
  3. #d88b8b
  4. #b2d88b

Monochromatic

  1. #339797
  2. #52c5c5
  3. #8bd8d8
  4. #c4ebeb
  5. #f0fafa

Shades

#8bd8d8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bd8d8
  2. #7dc2c2
  3. #6fadad
  4. #619797
  5. #538282
  6. #466c6c
  7. #385656
  8. #2a4141
  9. #1c2b2b
  10. #0e1616
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bd8d8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bd8d8
  2. #97dcdc
  3. #a2e0e0
  4. #aee4e4
  5. #b9e8e8
  6. #c5ecec
  7. #d1efef
  8. #dcf3f3
  9. #e8f7f7
  10. #f3fbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bd8d8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bd8d8
  2. #8acfcf
  3. #89c6c6
  4. #88bebe
  5. #87b5b5
  6. #86acac
  7. #84a3a3
  8. #839a9a
  9. #829292
  10. #818989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5d0d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfd1d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c6d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6cddd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7d4d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeced8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #79dbd8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bd8d8 {
  color: #8bd8d8;
}
Background
.bg-8bd8d8 {
  background-color: #8bd8d8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bd8d8 {
  border: 2px solid #8bd8d8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bd8d8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 216 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 50% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bd8d8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bd8d8, #8bb2d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bd8d8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 216 216 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.96 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.83 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.86 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.04 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.27 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.32 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.67 #742727 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#8bd8d8  rgb(139, 216, 216)  hsl(180, 50%, 70%)  Pale Turquoise
#d88b8b  rgb(216, 139, 139)  hsl(0, 50%, 70%)  Old Rose
#d88bd8  rgb(216, 139, 216)  hsl(300, 50%, 70%)  Violet
#d8d88b  rgb(216, 216, 139)  hsl(60, 50%, 70%)  Khaki