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#8af9cd

a light, electric green · cool · closest name: aquamarine

RGB
138, 249, 205
HSL
156°, 90%, 76%
CMYK
45, 0, 18, 2
Luminance
0.7756

Every format

HEX#8af9cd
RGBrgb(138, 249, 205)
HSLhsl(156, 90%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 18%, 2%)
LABlab(90.6 -41.8 11.3)
LCHlch(90.6 43.3 164.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.904 0.121 166.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8af9cd;
background-color: #8af9cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8af9cd] bg-[#8af9cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8af9cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.976, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8af9cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8af9cd on white: 1.27:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8af9cd on black: 16.51:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.1%
Green97.6%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan44.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow17.7%
Key (black)2.4%

Color previews

#8af9cd text on a black background

contrast 16.51:1

Card sample

#8af9cd text on a white background

contrast 1.27:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8af9cd;
Background color
Panel with #8af9cd background
background-color: #8af9cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8af9cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(138, 249, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(138, 249, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8af9cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8af9cd, #8ADBF9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8af9cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8af9cd in the Color Lab