#8DCDCD closest to Cerulean Skies
#8DCDCD is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Cerulean Skies. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 80.4% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(141, 205, 205)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 39% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #8DCDCD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.75:1.
#8DCDCD color conversion
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Variations of #8DCDCD
Shades
Mixed with black: richer and darker.
Tints
Mixed with white: lighter and softer.
Tones
Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.
Hues
The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.
Temperatures
Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.
#8DCDCD color harmonies
Split complementary
The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.
Open in generator →#8DCDCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)
How #8DCDCD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →
- Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B9BECE
- Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5C7CD
- Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8C8CD
- Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B9BECE
- Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AEC3CE
- Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #75D1CD
- Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #84CFCD
- Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
- Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B6C5C5
#8DCDCD contrast checker
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Colors similar to #8DCDCD
Palettes with #8DCDCD
- 8ACCCA8EEAE400494B008188176064209EA5Cerulean Skies to Baltic
- 8ACDC7D0D2FFFFCBDABBFBD9FAE5FFMint Twist to Bunny Tail
- 89CFD4CCE6A8B8E0EEDFFDFFWater Nymph to Cold Canada
- 004C528DCFD400859458ACBCADF2FD003034Nocturnal Expedition to Elite Teal
- 91CED5BCCEF9C0E8E3FDD3BAFFE9E6CDFFF5Water Nymph to Mint Coffee
- D0695C98CAC9FFD7DB3B3B7A7B7422Track and Field to Jungle Look
#8DCDCD in CSS
/* Cerulean Skies */
.color { color: #8DCDCD; }
.background { background-color: #8DCDCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8DCDCD; }
/* Other notations */
color: rgb(141 205 205);
color: hsl(180 39% 68%);
color: oklch(0.805 0.065 195.9);#8DCDCD FAQ
What color is #8DCDCD?
#8DCDCD is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Cerulean Skies. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.
What is the RGB value of #8DCDCD?
#8DCDCD is rgb(141, 205, 205) in RGB, hsl(180, 39%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(31%, 0%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.
What is the complementary color of #8DCDCD?
The complementary color of #8DCDCD is #CD8D8D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.
Which text color works on #8DCDCD?
Black text has the best contrast on #8DCDCD: 11.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.
Is #8DCDCD a warm or cool color?
#8DCDCD is a cool color.