#8bb5a5

Color #8bb5a5

A muted light green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 14.51 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8bb5a5

RGB

rgb(139, 181, 165)

HSL

hsl(157.1, 22.1%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(157.1, 23.2%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 8.8%, 29%)

LAB

lab(70.35, -17.41, 3.57)

LCH

lch(70.35, 17.77, 168.41)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0506, 169.53)

HWB

hwb(157.1, 54.5%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b58b9b

Analogous

#8bb590

#8bb5a5

#8bb0b5

Triadic

#8bb5a5

#a58bb5

#b5a58b

Split-complementary

#8bb5a5

#b58bb0

#b5908b

Tetradic

#8bb5a5

#8b9bb5

#b58b9b

#b5a58b

Square

#8bb5a5

#908bb5

#b58b9b

#b0b58b

Shades

Color #8bb5a5 mixed toward black.

#6aa08c

#538270

#3e6254

#2a4138

#15211c

Tints

Color #8bb5a5 mixed toward white.

#9ec1b4

#b2cec3

#c5dad2

#d8e6e1

#ecf3f0

Tones

Color #8bb5a5 mixed toward gray.

#8eb1a4

#92aea3

#95aaa2

#99a7a2

#9ca3a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fa9 · ΔE 20.3

Deuteranopia

#9c99aa · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#8dacad · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bb5a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bb5a5]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#8bb5a5 (#8bb5a5) is rgb(139, 181, 165) in RGB.

No, #8bb5a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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