#8AFFCC
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Aquamarine.
About #8AFFCC
At its core, #8AFFCC is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aquamarine. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 255 green, and 204 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 46% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 20% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 153.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 77.1% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#8AFFCC
RGB138, 255, 204
HSL153.8°, 100.0%, 77.1%
CMYK46%, 0%, 20%, 0%
HSV153.8°, 45.9%, 100.0%
LAB92.3, -44.6, 14.2
XYZ57.1, 81.3, 69.8
Decimal9109452
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AFFCC;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AFFCC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AFFCC;
}