Information about #8EC4C4 color

#8EC4C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8EC4C4 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 196, 196) — 55.7% red, 76.9% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8EC4C4 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7). Slightly further away sit Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA) and Bermuda (#86D2C1).

The recipe behind #8EC4C4 is rgb(142, 196, 196), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8EC4C4: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #8EC4C4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8EC4C4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8EC4C4 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 #8EC4C4

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

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EC4C4
  • RGB142, 196, 196
  • CMYK21, 0, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(142, 196, 196)
  • HSL180°, 31%, 66%
  • HSL Precise180°, 31.395%, 66.275%
  • HSV180°, 28%, 77%
  • HSB180°, 28%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.769, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.769, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.769, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8EC4C4
  • DECIMAL ID9356484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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