#8ab8ac

Color #8ab8ac

A muted light green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.42 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8ab8ac

RGB

rgb(138, 184, 172)

HSL

hsl(164.3, 24.5%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(164.3, 25%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 0%, 6.5%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(71.32, -17.79, 1.13)

LCH

lch(71.32, 17.83, 176.37)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0519, 177.02)

HWB

hwb(164.3, 54.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b88a96

Analogous

#8ab895

#8ab8ac

#8aadb8

Triadic

#8ab8ac

#ac8ab8

#b8ac8a

Split-complementary

#8ab8ac

#b88aad

#b8958a

Tetradic

#8ab8ac

#8a96b8

#b88a96

#b8ac8a

Square

#8ab8ac

#958ab8

#b88a96

#adb88a

Shades

Color #8ab8ac mixed toward black.

#68a494

#518678

#3d645a

#28433c

#14211e

Tints

Color #8ab8ac mixed toward white.

#9dc4ba

#b1d0c8

#c4dbd5

#d8e7e3

#ebf3f1

Tones

Color #8ab8ac mixed toward gray.

#8eb4aa

#92b0a8

#95aca6

#99a9a5

#9da5a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0af · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#9d9ab0 · ΔE 24.8

Tritanopia

#8db1b2 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 16.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8ab8ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ab8ac]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#8ab8ac (#8ab8ac) is rgb(138, 184, 172) in RGB.

No, #8ab8ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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