HEX Color #8AF0C5 (Aquamarine)

About #8AF0C5

The precise color #8AF0C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Aquamarine. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 240 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow, and 6% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AF0C5

RGB138, 240, 197

HSL154.7°, 77.3%, 74.1%

CMYK43%, 0%, 18%, 6%

HSV154.7°, 42.5%, 94.1%

LAB87.9, -39.4, 11.6

XYZ51.7, 71.8, 63.9

Decimal9105605

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8AF0C5 #F08AB4

Analogous

#8AF092 #8AE7F0

Triadic

#C58AF0 #F0C58A

Tetradic

#928AF0 #F08AB4 #E7F08A

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#8AF0C5

#97F1CB

#A4F3D1

#B1F5D8

#BEF6DE

#CBF8E5

#D8FAEB

#E5FBF2

#F2FDF8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#8AF0C5

#7AD5AF

#6BBA99

#5CA083

#4C856D

#3D6A57

#2E5041

#1E352B

#0F1A15

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.37:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

15.35:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.31:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

13.05:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AF0C5; }

.text-color { color: #8AF0C5; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AF0C5; }

Similar Colors

Aquamarine

#7FFFD4