#8AF0F8
A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.
About #8AF0F8
Visually, #8AF0F8 is defined as a vivid cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Paleturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 240, 248).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 44% C, 3% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 184.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AF0F8
RGB138, 240, 248
HSL184.4°, 88.7%, 75.7%
CMYK44%, 3%, 0%, 3%
HSV184.4°, 44.4%, 97.3%
LAB89.2, -27.8, -13.2
XYZ58.6, 74.5, 100.1
Decimal9105656
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.52:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AF0F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AF0F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AF0F8;
}