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#8CDADA

#8cdada ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8cdada is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 85.49% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 51.32% saturation and 70.2% 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 13.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 5.6.

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Relative luminance0.6078

Complementary

  1. #8cdada
  2. #da8c8c

Split complementary

  1. #8cdada
  2. #da8cb3
  3. #dab38c

Analogous

  1. #8cdab3
  2. #8cdada
  3. #8cb3da

Triadic

  1. #8cdada
  2. #da8cda
  3. #dada8c

Tetradic

  1. #8cdada
  2. #8c8cda
  3. #da8c8c
  4. #dada8c

Square

  1. #8cdada
  2. #b38cda
  3. #da8c8c
  4. #b3da8c

Monochromatic

  1. #329b9b
  2. #52c7c7
  3. #8cdada
  4. #c6eded
  5. #f0fafa

Shades

#8cdada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8cdada
  2. #7ec4c4
  3. #70aeae
  4. #629999
  5. #548383
  6. #466d6d
  7. #385757
  8. #2a4141
  9. #1c2c2c
  10. #0e1616
  11. #000000

Tints

#8cdada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8cdada
  2. #98dede
  3. #a3e1e1
  4. #afe5e5
  5. #bae9e9
  6. #c6eded
  7. #d1f0f0
  8. #ddf4f4
  9. #e8f8f8
  10. #f4fbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8cdada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8cdada
  2. #8bd1d1
  3. #8ac8c8
  4. #88bfbf
  5. #87b6b6
  6. #86adad
  7. #85a4a4
  8. #849b9b
  9. #829292
  10. #818989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6d2d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1d3da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2c8db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6cdfda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9d6da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afcfda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7addda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8cdada {
  color: #8cdada;
}
Background
.bg-8cdada {
  background-color: #8cdada;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8cdada {
  border: 2px solid #8cdada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8cdada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 218 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 51% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8cdada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cdada, #8cb3da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8cdada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 218 218 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.60 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.78 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.95 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.62 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.23 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.24 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.47 #732525 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#8cdada  rgb(140, 218, 218)  hsl(180, 51%, 70%)  Pale Turquoise
#da8c8c  rgb(218, 140, 140)  hsl(0, 51%, 70%)  Light Coral
#da8cda  rgb(218, 140, 218)  hsl(300, 51%, 70%)  Violet
#dada8c  rgb(218, 218, 140)  hsl(60, 51%, 70%)  Khaki