Color code #8CC8BF
Color Code #8CC8BF
A precise look at this Cyan color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
CyanMid tone
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#8CC8BFRGB
rgb(140, 200, 191)HSL
hsl(171 35.29% 66.67%)HSV
hsv(171 30% 78.43%)CMYKApproximate
30%, 0%, 4.5%, 21.57%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
AA ×AAA ×
AA ✓AAA ✓
Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This mid tone Cyan tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #8CC8BF for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #8CC8BF;
background-color: #8CC8BF1A;
border-color: #8CC8BF;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #8CC8BF?
This color is RGB(140, 200, 191).
What is the HSL value of #8CC8BF?
Its value is HSL(171°, 35.29%, 66.67%).
Is #8CC8BF suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.