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Very Light Cyan

#A8FFE8

Very Light Cyan is a cool light color with the hex code #A8FFE8. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 168, 255, 232 in digital design or CMYK 34%, 0%, 9%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Very Light Cyan Color Values

HEX
#A8FFE8
RGB
168, 255, 232
HSL
164°, 100%, 83%
CMYK
34, 0, 9, 0

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Very Light Cyan sits at 164° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 83% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Very Light Cyan work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Very Light Cyan in print, the CMYK breakdown of 34%, 0%, 9%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Very Light Cyan

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A8FFE8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 168, 255, 232;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#A8FFE8',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 34%
M: 0%
Y: 9%
K: 0%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(168, 255, 232)
rgba(168, 255, 232, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

7 brand s with colors near 164° on the color wheel

Figma logo
Figma
Slack logo
Slack
Airbnb logo
Airbnb
Hulu logo
Hulu

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A8FFE8?
#A8FFE8 is Very Light Cyan, a cool light color with RGB values of 168, 255, 232. It has a hue of 164°, 100% saturation, and 83% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A8FFE8?
The RGB color code for #A8FFE8 is rgb(168, 255, 232). This means it contains 168 red, 255 green, and 232 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Very Light Cyan a warm or cool color?
Very Light Cyan (#A8FFE8) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A8FFE8 in CSS?
You can use #A8FFE8 in CSS with: background-color: #A8FFE8; or color: #A8FFE8; or as an RGB value: rgb(168, 255, 232). For print design, use CMYK: 34%, 0%, 9%, 0%.

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