Palettes / Colors / #8FEFEB

#8FEFEB — Light Teal

#8FEFEB is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #8FEFEB 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.

#8FEFEB 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 #EF8F94; it also sits naturally between #8FEFBA and #8FC4EF. 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 94% · Blue 92%

Cyan 40% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #8FEFEB

.text { color: #8FEFEB; }
.background { background-color: #8FEFEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8FEFEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(143, 239, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(177, 75%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8FEFEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(143, 239, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8FEFEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(143, 239, 235, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EF8F94:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #8FEFEB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8FEFEB

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 #8FEFEB 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 #8FEFEB 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

← #8FEFEA  ·  #8FEFEC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8FEFEB?

#8FEFEB is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 143, 239, 235). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #8FEFEB?

#8FEFEB is RGB 143, 239, 235 — HSL 177°, 75%, 75% — CMYK 40%, 0%, 2%, 6%.

What colors go with #8FEFEB?

Its complement is #EF8F94; analogous partners are #8FEFBA and #8FC4EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #8FEFEB for text?

Black text on #8FEFEB has a contrast ratio of 15.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.