#8ab8a8

Color #8ab8a8

A muted light green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 14.66 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8ab8a8

RGB

rgb(138, 184, 168)

HSL

hsl(159.1, 24.5%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159.1, 25%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 0%, 8.7%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(71.22, -18.64, 3.18)

LCH

lch(71.22, 18.91, 170.32)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.0542, 171.41)

HWB

hwb(159.1, 54.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b88a9a

Analogous

#8ab891

#8ab8a8

#8ab1b8

Triadic

#8ab8a8

#a88ab8

#b8a88a

Split-complementary

#8ab8a8

#b88ab1

#b8918a

Tetradic

#8ab8a8

#8a9ab8

#b88a9a

#b8a88a

Square

#8ab8a8

#918ab8

#b88a9a

#b1b88a

Shades

Color #8ab8a8 mixed toward black.

#68a48f

#518673

#3d6456

#28433a

#14211d

Tints

Color #8ab8a8 mixed toward white.

#9dc4b6

#b1d0c5

#c4dbd3

#d8e7e2

#ebf3f0

Tones

Color #8ab8a8 mixed toward gray.

#8eb4a7

#92b0a6

#95aca4

#99a9a3

#9da5a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0ac · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#9d9aad · ΔE 24.8

Tritanopia

#8dafb0 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ab8a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ab8a8]

Related colors

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#8ab8a8 (#8ab8a8) is rgb(138, 184, 168) in RGB.

No, #8ab8a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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