cadetblue 2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8EE5EE?

RGB(142, 229, 238), HSL(185,6, 73,8%, 74,5%), CMYK(40,3%, 3,8%, 0,0%, 6,7%).

Q: Does #8EE5EE meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,44:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

#8EE5EE

X11 color

Cadetblue 2 (#8EE5EE) is a soft, pale teal from the X11 cadetblue series, lighter than the CSS cadetblue but with more discernible teal character than Cadetblue 1. It evokes the color of shallow tropical water over white sand, making it effective in beach resort branding, swimming pool imagery, and airy, open digital interfaces.

قيم الألوان

HEX

#8EE5EE

RGB

142, 229, 238

HSL

185,6, 73,8%, 74,5%

HSV

185,6, 40,3%, 93,3%

CMYK

40,3%, 3,8%, 0,0%, 6,7%

OKLCH

0,8701 0,0848 204,2

الخصائص

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علم نفس الألوان

Light cyans and sky blues are among the most universally calming colors, evoking clear skies and fresh air. They inspire openness, mental clarity, and a sense of freedom. These tones are psychologically associated with truthfulness and uncomplicated communication.

Design Usage

Soft cyan makes an excellent background for info alerts, tooltips, and educational content sections. It creates a sense of spaciousness in dashboard layouts without the sterility of pure white. Pair it with deep blue or navy text for a professional, high-contrast information hierarchy.