#8FF2F8
Closest named color: Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE). oklch(90.3% 0.094 200.7), rgb(143, 242, 248).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.22:1).
About this color
#8FF2F8 is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 201°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.22:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE) |
| Black text | 16.22:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FF2F8 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 242, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 88%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.094 200.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8FF2F8 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #8FF2F8 | 16.22:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #8FF2F8 text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #8FF2F8 text on black | 16.22:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAF9FA
oklch(97.1% 0.016 201.7)
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Step 100
100
#D0F1F3
oklch(93.5% 0.034 201.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#8FF2F8
oklch(90.3% 0.094 200.7)
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Step 300
300
#47D8E0
oklch(81% 0.12 200.4)
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Step 400
400
#00B6BF
oklch(70.6% 0.12 201.1)
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Step 500
500
#009CA4
oklch(63% 0.107 201.2)
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Step 600
600
#00838A
oklch(55.5% 0.094 201.4)
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Step 700
700
#006E74
oklch(49% 0.083 201.4)
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Step 800
800
#005B5F
oklch(42.8% 0.073 200)
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Step 900
900
#004B4F
oklch(37.5% 0.064 200.9)
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Step 950
950
#002D2F
oklch(27% 0.046 199.4)
#8FF2F8 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E5EAF9 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3DCF9 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5DF9F3 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FF2F8
#8FF2F8
oklch(90.3% 0.094 200.7)
- #FFD2D1
#FFD2D1
oklch(90.2% 0.051 19.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8FF2F8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.010
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.011
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.031
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.033
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.044
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.050
- Bright Cyan #41FDFE ΔE 0.050
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.052
Use #8FF2F8 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.