Information about #8ADDCC color

#8ADDCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8ADDCC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 221, 204) — 54.1% red, 86.7% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 0 / 7 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8ADDCC presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Riptide (#89D9C8) and Renew (#8CD7C5).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(138, 221, 204)), which gives #8ADDCC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8ADDCC color variations

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#8ADDCC 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 #8ADDCC

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

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Light Teal color link
Light Teal

#90E4C1

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

#8ADDCC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8ADDCC
  • RGB138, 221, 204
  • CMYK33, 0, 7, 13
  • HSL168°, 55%, 70%
  • HSL Precise167.711°, 54.967%, 70.392%
  • HSV168°, 38%, 87%
  • HSB168°, 38%, 87%
  • HEX ID8ADDCC
  • DECIMAL ID9100748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
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