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De York

#8ADB9D

De York is a cool light color with the hex code #8ADB9D. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 138, 219, 157 in digital design or CMYK 37%, 0%, 28%, 14% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

De York color values

HEX
#8ADB9D
RGB
138, 219, 157
HSL
134°, 53%, 70%
CMYK
37, 0, 28, 14

About this color

De York sits at 134° on the color wheel with 53% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 53% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, De York is rendered as rgb(138, 219, 157), where the green channel leads at 219, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, De York translates to a CMYK breakdown of 37C 0M 28Y 14K. The low-to-moderate black value (14%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (37%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use De York

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8ADB9D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 138, 219, 157;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8ADB9D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 37%
M: 0%
Y: 28%
K: 14%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(138, 219, 157)
rgba(138, 219, 157, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8ADB9D?
#8ADB9D is De York, a cool light color with RGB values of 138, 219, 157. It has a hue of 134°, 53% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8ADB9D?
The RGB color code for #8ADB9D is rgb(138, 219, 157). This means it contains 138 red, 219 green, and 157 blue in the RGB color model.
Is De York a warm or cool color?
De York (#8ADB9D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8ADB9D in CSS?
You can use #8ADB9D in CSS with: background-color: #8ADB9D; or color: #8ADB9D; or as an RGB value: rgb(138, 219, 157). For print design, use CMYK: 37%, 0%, 28%, 14%.