#8AE2BD
A light, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.
About #8AE2BD
Visually, #8AE2BD is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumaquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 226, and 189.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 39% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AE2BD
RGB138, 226, 189
HSL154.8°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK39%, 0%, 16%, 11%
HSV154.8°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB83.7, -34.7, 9.8
XYZ46.9, 63.5, 57.9
Decimal9102013
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AE2BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AE2BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AE2BD;
}