Information about #8CC5BB color

#8CC5BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8CC5BB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 197, 187) — 54.9% red, 77.3% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 4 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8CC5BB reads as a mildly saturated cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Teal (#82CBB2) and Bermuda (#86D2C1).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 197, 187) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8CC5BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8CC5BB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8CC5BB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8CC5BB 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 #8CC5BB

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

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CC5BB
  • RGB140, 197, 187
  • CMYK22, 0, 4, 23
  • CSSrgb(140, 197, 187)
  • HSL169°, 33%, 66%
  • HSL Precise169.474°, 32.948%, 66.078%
  • HSV169°, 29%, 77%
  • HSB169°, 29%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.773, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.773, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.773, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CC5BB
  • DECIMAL ID9225659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01