#8cb186

Color #8cb186

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 4.57 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8cb186

RGB

rgb(140, 177, 134)

HSL

hsl(111.6, 21.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(111.6, 24.3%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 24.3%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(68.56, -20.92, 18.01)

LCH

lch(68.56, 27.6, 139.27)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0732, 141.16)

HWB

hwb(111.6, 52.5%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab86b1

Analogous

#a2b186

#8cb186

#86b196

Triadic

#8cb186

#868cb1

#b1868c

Split-complementary

#8cb186

#9686b1

#b186a2

Tetradic

#8cb186

#86b1ab

#ab86b1

#b1868c

Square

#8cb186

#86a2b1

#ab86b1

#b19686

Shades

Color #8cb186 mixed toward black.

#6e9d67

#587e51

#425f3d

#2c3f29

#162014

Tints

Color #8cb186 mixed toward white.

#9fbe9a

#b2cbae

#c6d8c3

#d9e5d7

#ecf2eb

Tones

Color #8cb186 mixed toward gray.

#8fad8a

#91aa8d

#94a691

#96a394

#999f98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9e92 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#9b9895 · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#8e9b9c · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cb186;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cb186]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#8cb186 (#8cb186) is rgb(140, 177, 134) in RGB.

No, #8cb186 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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