Tidal is a
neutral light color with the hex code #E8F1A7.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
232, 241, 167 in digital design or CMYK 4%, 0%, 31%, 5% for print applications.
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Tidal
#E8F1A7
Tidal color values
- HEX
- #E8F1A7
- RGB
- 232, 241, 167
- HSL
- 67°, 73%, 80%
- CMYK
- 4, 0, 31, 5
Shades & tints
About this color
Tidal sits at 67° on the color wheel with 73% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. At 73% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.
In digital environments, Tidal is rendered as rgb(232, 241, 167), where the green channel leads at 241, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Tidal translates to a CMYK breakdown of 4C 0M 31Y 5K. With almost no black ink (5%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 31% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Tidal
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #E8F1A7;
--brand-primary-rgb: 232, 241, 167;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#E8F1A7',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 4%
M: 0%
Y: 31%
K: 5% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(232, 241, 167)
rgba(232, 241, 167, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #E8F1A7?
What is the RGB value of #E8F1A7?
Is Tidal a warm or cool color?
How do I use #E8F1A7 in CSS?
background-color: #E8F1A7; or color: #E8F1A7; or as an RGB value: rgb(232, 241, 167). For print design, use CMYK: 4%, 0%, 31%, 5%.