Palettes / Colors / #8DEDFC

#8DEDFC — Light Vivid Teal

#8DEDFC is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightskyblue (#87CEFA) — not an exact match. CSS lightskyblue gives you #87CEFA, a different color; use #8DEDFC 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.

#8DEDFC is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity 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 #FC9B8D; it also sits naturally between #8DFCD3 and #8DB5FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 55% · Green 93% · Blue 99%

Cyan 44% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #8DEDFC

.text { color: #8DEDFC; }
.background { background-color: #8DEDFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8DEDFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(141, 237, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(188, 95%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8DEDFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(141, 237, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8DEDFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(141, 237, 252, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #8DEDFC

Tints of #8DEDFC

Tones of #8DEDFC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FC9B8D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #8DEDFC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8DEDFC

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 #8DEDFC 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 #8DEDFC 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

← #8DEDFB  ·  #8DEDFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8DEDFC?

#8DEDFC is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 141, 237, 252). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #8DEDFC?

#8DEDFC is RGB 141, 237, 252 — HSL 188°, 95%, 77% — CMYK 44%, 6%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #8DEDFC?

Its complement is #FC9B8D; analogous partners are #8DFCD3 and #8DB5FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #8DEDFC for text?

Black text on #8DEDFC has a contrast ratio of 15.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.