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#8cdace

a light, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
140, 218, 206
HSL
171°, 51%, 70%
CMYK
36, 0, 6, 15
Luminance
0.6017

Every format

HEX#8cdace
RGBrgb(140, 218, 206)
HSLhsl(171, 51%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 6%, 15%)
LABlab(81.9 -26.7 -1.7)
LCHlch(81.9 26.7 183.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.834 0.079 183.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8cdace;
background-color: #8cdace;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8cdace] bg-[#8cdace]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8cdace;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.855, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8cdace")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8cdace on white: 1.61:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8cdace on black: 13.03:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green85.5%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan35.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow5.5%
Key (black)14.5%

Color previews

#8cdace text on a black background

contrast 13.03:1

Card sample

#8cdace text on a white background

contrast 1.61:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 218, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 218, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8cdace;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cdace, #8CB2DA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8cdace

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8cdace in the Color Lab