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#8BDCD2

#8bdcd2 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8bdcd2 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 86.27% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 172.59°, with 53.64% saturation and 70.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 6.5.

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Relative luminance0.6133

Complementary

  1. #8bdcd2
  2. #dc8b95

Split complementary

  1. #8bdcd2
  2. #dc8bbd
  3. #dca98b

Analogous

  1. #8bdca9
  2. #8bdcd2
  3. #8bbddc

Triadic

  1. #8bdcd2
  2. #d28bdc
  3. #dcd28b

Tetradic

  1. #8bdcd2
  2. #8b95dc
  3. #dc8b95
  4. #dcd28b

Square

  1. #8bdcd2
  2. #a98bdc
  3. #dc8b95
  4. #bddc8b

Monochromatic

  1. #309e91
  2. #50cabb
  3. #8bdcd2
  4. #c6eee9
  5. #effaf9

Shades

#8bdcd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bdcd2
  2. #7dc6bd
  3. #6fb0a8
  4. #619a93
  5. #53847e
  6. #466e69
  7. #385854
  8. #2a423f
  9. #1c2c2a
  10. #0e1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bdcd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bdcd2
  2. #97e0d7
  3. #a2e3db
  4. #aee7e0
  5. #b9eae4
  6. #c5eee9
  7. #d1f1ed
  8. #dcf5f2
  9. #e8f8f6
  10. #f3fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bdcd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bdcd2
  2. #8ad3ca
  3. #89cac2
  4. #88c0b9
  5. #87b7b1
  6. #86aea9
  7. #84a5a1
  8. #839c99
  9. #829290
  10. #818988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7d3cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4d4d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6c9d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6ddfd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbd7d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1d1d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7aded6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bdcd2 {
  color: #8bdcd2;
}
Background
.bg-8bdcd2 {
  background-color: #8bdcd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bdcd2 {
  border: 2px solid #8bdcd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bdcd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 220 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 54% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bdcd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bdcd2, #8bbddc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bdcd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 220 210 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.50 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.68 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.96 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.01 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.73 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.95 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.97 #74232d Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#8bdcd2  rgb(139, 220, 210)  hsl(173, 54%, 70%)  Medium Turquoise
#dc8b95  rgb(220, 139, 149)  hsl(353, 54%, 70%)  Puce
#d28bdc  rgb(210, 139, 220)  hsl(293, 54%, 70%)  Violet
#dcd28b  rgb(220, 210, 139)  hsl(53, 54%, 70%)  Flax