Palettes / Colors / #8AFFBC

#8AFFBC — Light Vivid Green

#8AFFBC is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #8AFFBC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#8AFFBC is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FF8ACC; it also sits naturally between #92FF8A and #8AFFF7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 54% · Green 100% · Blue 74%

Cyan 46% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #8AFFBC

.text { color: #8AFFBC; }
.background { background-color: #8AFFBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8AFFBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(138, 255, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(146, 100%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8AFFBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(138, 255, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8AFFBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(138, 255, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#8AFFBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8AFFBC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FF8ACC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #8AFFBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8AFFBC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #8AFFBC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #8AFFBC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #8AFFBC?

#8AFFBC is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 138, 255, 188). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.

What is the RGB and HSL of #8AFFBC?

#8AFFBC is RGB 138, 255, 188 — HSL 146°, 100%, 77% — CMYK 46%, 0%, 26%, 0%.

What colors go with #8AFFBC?

Its complement is #FF8ACC; analogous partners are #92FF8A and #8AFFF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #8AFFBC for text?

Black text on #8AFFBC has a contrast ratio of 17.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.