#8AE9BD

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Aquamarine.

About #8AE9BD

At its core, #8AE9BD is a light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aquamarine. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 233 green, and 189 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow, and 9% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AE9BD
RGB138, 233, 189
HSL152.2°, 68.3%, 72.7%
CMYK41%, 0%, 19%, 9%
HSV152.2°, 40.8%, 91.4%
LAB85.7, -37.9, 12.7
XYZ48.8, 67.4, 58.6
Decimal9103805

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.47:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AE9BD; }
.text-color { color: #8AE9BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AE9BD; }

Similar Colors

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