#8aa79b

Color #8aa79b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.2 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8aa79b

RGB

rgb(138, 167, 155)

HSL

hsl(155.2, 14.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(155.2, 17.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 7.2%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(66.06, -12.48, 2.88)

LCH

lch(66.06, 12.81, 167.01)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0366, 168.32)

HWB

hwb(155.2, 54.1%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a78a96

Analogous

#8aa78d

#8aa79b

#8aa4a7

Triadic

#8aa79b

#9b8aa7

#a79b8a

Split-complementary

#8aa79b

#a78aa4

#a78d8a

Tetradic

#8aa79b

#8a96a7

#a78a96

#a79b8a

Square

#8aa79b

#8d8aa7

#a78a96

#a4a78a

Shades

Color #8aa79b mixed toward black.

#6d9182

#577468

#41574e

#2c3a34

#161d1a

Tints

Color #8aa79b mixed toward white.

#9eb6ac

#b1c4bc

#c5d3cd

#d8e2de

#ecf0ee

Tones

Color #8aa79b mixed toward gray.

#8ca59b

#8fa29a

#91a09a

#949d99

#969b99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#97989e · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#96939f · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#8ca0a1 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 13.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8aa79b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8aa79b]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#8aa79b (#8aa79b) is rgb(138, 167, 155) in RGB.

No, #8aa79b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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