Information about #8AE7E2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8AE7E2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 231, 226) (54.1% red, 90.6% green, 88.6% blue), or CMYK 36 / 0 / 2 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #8AE7E2 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Opal (#8BE7DC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Turquoise (#8FE2E1) and Petal (#88EEE8).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 231, 226) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8AE7E2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8AE7E2 color variations

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#8AE7E2 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 #8AE7E2

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AE7E2
  • RGB138, 231, 226
  • CMYK36, 0, 2, 9
  • HSL177°, 66%, 72%
  • HSL Precise176.774°, 65.957%, 72.353%
  • HSV177°, 40%, 91%
  • HSB177°, 40%, 91%
  • HEX ID8AE7E2
  • DECIMAL ID9103330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
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