#8cb196

Color #8cb196

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 10.61 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 13.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8cb196

RGB

rgb(140, 177, 150)

HSL

hsl(136.2, 19.2%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(136.2, 20.9%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 15.3%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(68.91, -18.01, 9.75)

LCH

lch(68.91, 20.48, 151.57)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0559, 153.21)

HWB

hwb(136.2, 54.9%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b18ca7

Analogous

#95b18c

#8cb196

#8cb1a9

Triadic

#8cb196

#968cb1

#b1968c

Split-complementary

#8cb196

#a98cb1

#b18c95

Tetradic

#8cb196

#8ca7b1

#b18ca7

#b1968c

Square

#8cb196

#8c95b1

#b18ca7

#b1a98c

Shades

Color #8cb196 mixed toward black.

#6d9c79

#557e60

#405f48

#2b3f30

#152018

Tints

Color #8cb196 mixed toward white.

#9fbea8

#b2cbb9

#c6d8cb

#d9e5dc

#ecf2ee

Tones

Color #8cb196 mixed toward gray.

#8fae98

#92ab99

#95a89a

#98a59c

#9ca29d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9e9d · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#9b989f · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#8ea2a4 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cb196;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cb196]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#8cb196 (#8cb196) is rgb(140, 177, 150) in RGB.

No, #8cb196 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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