#8AE9D3
A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.
About #8AE9D3
Visually, #8AE9D3 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Turquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 233 green, and 211 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 41% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AE9D3
RGB138, 233, 211
HSL166.1°, 68.3%, 72.7%
CMYK41%, 0%, 9%, 9%
HSV166.1°, 40.8%, 91.4%
LAB86.2, -33.2, 1.9
XYZ51.4, 68.4, 72.1
Decimal9103827
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AE9D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AE9D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AE9D3;
}