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De York

#8DD8A2

De York is a cool light color with the hex code #8DD8A2. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 141, 216, 162 in digital design or CMYK 35%, 0%, 25%, 15% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

De York color values

HEX
#8DD8A2
RGB
141, 216, 162
HSL
137°, 49%, 70%
CMYK
35, 0, 25, 15

About this color

De York sits at 137° on the color wheel with 49% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 49% 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(141, 216, 162), where the green channel leads at 216, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. 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 35C 0M 25Y 15K. The low-to-moderate black value (15%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (35%), 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: #8DD8A2;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 141, 216, 162;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8DD8A2',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 35%
M: 0%
Y: 25%
K: 15%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(141, 216, 162)
rgba(141, 216, 162, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8DD8A2?
#8DD8A2 is De York, a cool light color with RGB values of 141, 216, 162. It has a hue of 137°, 49% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8DD8A2?
The RGB color code for #8DD8A2 is rgb(141, 216, 162). This means it contains 141 red, 216 green, and 162 blue in the RGB color model.
Is De York a warm or cool color?
De York (#8DD8A2) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8DD8A2 in CSS?
You can use #8DD8A2 in CSS with: background-color: #8DD8A2; or color: #8DD8A2; or as an RGB value: rgb(141, 216, 162). For print design, use CMYK: 35%, 0%, 25%, 15%.