#8ACE9E Hex Color
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For spring themes, baby products, or eco branding, pastel green sets a soft, fresh tone. The hex code #8ace9e is light and unsaturated, so it reads gentle rather than bold. It flatters deep plum and charcoal accents, and black text sits at about 11.4:1 contrast, safe for body copy.
Questions about #8ace9e
What is #8ace9e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8ace9e is rgb(138, 206, 158), in HSL hsl(138, 41%, 67%) and in CMYK 33%, 0%, 23%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #8ace9e?
Deep plum, charcoal, and warm terracotta all sit well against #8ace9e, because darker or warmer tones balance its light, unsaturated character in a way white never does. Soft cream and charcoal work well for gentler palettes.
Is #8ace9e readable on white or black?
#8ace9e has a 1.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.