#8AE9DB

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #8AE9DB

When working with digital screens, the color #8AE9DB is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 233 green, and 219 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow, and 9% black. 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AE9DB
RGB138, 233, 219
HSL171.2°, 68.3%, 72.7%
CMYK41%, 0%, 6%, 9%
HSV171.2°, 40.8%, 91.4%
LAB86.4, -31.4, -2.0
XYZ52.4, 68.8, 77.5
Decimal9103835

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AE9DB; }
.text-color { color: #8AE9DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AE9DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC