HEX Color #8AFFE9 (Aquamarine)

About #8AFFE9

When working with digital screens, the color #8AFFE9 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aquamarine. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 255 green, and 233 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 46% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AFFE9

RGB138, 255, 233

HSL168.7°, 100.0%, 77.1%

CMYK46%, 0%, 9%, 0%

HSV168.7°, 45.9%, 100.0%

LAB92.9, -38.4, 0.2

XYZ60.9, 82.8, 89.9

Decimal9109481

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8AFFE9 #FF899F

Analogous

#89FFAE #89DAFF

Triadic

#E989FF #FFE989

Tetradic

#AE89FF #FF899F #DAFF89

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#8AFFE9

#97FFEB

#A4FFED

#B1FFF0

#BEFFF2

#CBFFF5

#D8FFF7

#E5FFFA

#F2FFFC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#8AFFE9

#7AE2CF

#6BC6B5

#5CAA9B

#4C8D81

#3D7167

#2E554D

#1E3833

#0F1C19

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.20:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

17.56:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.14:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

14.93:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AFFE9; }

.text-color { color: #8AFFE9; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AFFE9; }

Similar Colors

Aquamarine

#7FFFD4