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#8DEEFF closest to Shallow Water

#8DEEFF is a very light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Shallow Water. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 93.3% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(141, 238, 255)). Its HSL value is 189° hue, 100% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 45% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #8DEEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.81:1.

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Variations of #8DEEFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8DEEFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8DEEFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8DEEFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CCD9FF
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFE7FF
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCE8FF
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CCD9FF
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BDE1FF
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #55F6F3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7AF1FA
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFE3E8

#8DEEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.33:1 Very poor#8DEEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.81:1 Super#8DEEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8DEEFF in CSS

/* Shallow Water */
.color { color: #8DEEFF; }
.background { background-color: #8DEEFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8DEEFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(141 238 255);
color: hsl(189 100% 78%);
color: oklch(0.895 0.094 210.0);

#8DEEFF FAQ

What color is #8DEEFF?

#8DEEFF is a very light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Shallow Water. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8DEEFF?

#8DEEFF is rgb(141, 238, 255) in RGB, hsl(189, 100%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(45%, 7%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8DEEFF?

The complementary color of #8DEEFF is #FF9E8D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8DEEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #8DEEFF: 15.81:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8DEEFF a warm or cool color?

#8DEEFF is a cool color.