Palettes / Colors / #8FDBBC

#8FDBBC — Light Muted Green

#8FDBBC is a green color we call Light Muted 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 #8FDBBC 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.

#8FDBBC is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DB8FAE; it also sits naturally between #8FDB97 and #8FD3DB. 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 56% · Green 86% · Blue 74%

Cyan 35% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 14% · Key 14%

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

Previews

CSS code for #8FDBBC

.text { color: #8FDBBC; }
.background { background-color: #8FDBBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8FDBBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(143, 219, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(156, 51%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8FDBBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(143, 219, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8FDBBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(143, 219, 188, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DB8FAE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #8FDBBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8FDBBC

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 #8FDBBC 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 #8FDBBC 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 #8FDBBC?

#8FDBBC is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 143, 219, 188). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.

What is the RGB and HSL of #8FDBBC?

#8FDBBC is RGB 143, 219, 188 — HSL 156°, 51%, 71% — CMYK 35%, 0%, 14%, 14%.

What colors go with #8FDBBC?

Its complement is #DB8FAE; analogous partners are #8FDB97 and #8FD3DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #8FDBBC for text?

Black text on #8FDBBC has a contrast ratio of 13.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.