#8cb5a1

Color #8cb5a1

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 13.79 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8cb5a1

RGB

rgb(140, 181, 161)

HSL

hsl(150.7, 21.7%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(150.7, 22.7%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 11%, 29%)

LAB

lab(70.31, -17.9, 5.71)

LCH

lch(70.31, 18.79, 162.31)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0527, 163.7)

HWB

hwb(150.7, 54.9%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b58ca0

Analogous

#8cb58c

#8cb5a1

#8cb4b5

Triadic

#8cb5a1

#a18cb5

#b5a18c

Split-complementary

#8cb5a1

#b58cb4

#b58c8c

Tetradic

#8cb5a1

#8ca0b5

#b58ca0

#b5a18c

Square

#8cb5a1

#8c8cb5

#b58ca0

#b4b58c

Shades

Color #8cb5a1 mixed toward black.

#6ba086

#54826b

#3f6251

#2a4136

#15211b

Tints

Color #8cb5a1 mixed toward white.

#9fc1b1

#b2cec0

#c5dad0

#d9e6e0

#ecf3ef

Tones

Color #8cb5a1 mixed toward gray.

#8fb2a1

#93aea1

#96aba1

#9aa7a1

#9da4a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9fa0a6 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#9d9aa7 · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#8eaaab · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 16.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cb5a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cb5a1]

Related colors

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#8cb5a1 (#8cb5a1) is rgb(140, 181, 161) in RGB.

No, #8cb5a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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