Information about #8CDAC9 color

#8CDAC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8CDAC9 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 218, 201) — 54.9% red, 85.5% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 0 / 7 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8CDAC9 is a confidently colored water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Riptide (#89D9C8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC) and Renew (#8CD7C5).

The recipe behind #8CDAC9 is rgb(140, 218, 201), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8CDAC9: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8CDAC9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8CDAC9 color variations

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#8CDAC9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8CDAC9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Light Teal color link
Light Teal

#90E4C1

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

#8CDAC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CDAC9
  • RGB140, 218, 201
  • CMYK31, 0, 7, 15
  • CSSrgb(140, 218, 201)
  • HSL167°, 51%, 70%
  • HSL Precise166.923°, 51.316%, 70.196%
  • HSV167°, 36%, 85%
  • HSB167°, 36%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.855, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.855, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.855, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CDAC9
  • DECIMAL ID9231049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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