#8acb9f

Color #8acb9f

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 7.85 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-300 #5ee9b5 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8acb9f

RGB

rgb(138, 203, 159)

HSL

hsl(139.4, 38.5%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(139.4, 32%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(32%, 0%, 21.7%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(76.45, -29.83, 15.49)

LCH

lch(76.45, 33.61, 152.56)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0913, 154.22)

HWB

hwb(139.4, 54.1%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cb8ab6

Analogous

#96cb8a

#8acb9f

#8acbc0

Triadic

#8acb9f

#9f8acb

#cb9f8a

Split-complementary

#8acb9f

#c08acb

#cb8a96

Tetradic

#8acb9f

#8ab6cb

#cb8ab6

#cb9f8a

Square

#8acb9f

#8a96cb

#cb8ab6

#cbc08a

Shades

Color #8acb9f mixed toward black.

#63ba7f

#469e62

#34764a

#234f31

#112719

Tints

Color #8acb9f mixed toward white.

#9ed4af

#b1dcbf

#c5e5cf

#d8eedf

#ecf6ef

Tones

Color #8acb9f mixed toward gray.

#90c6a1

#95c0a3

#9abba5

#a0b5a7

#a5b0a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaabab · ΔE 22.3

Deuteranopia

#a6a1ae · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#8eb4b6 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8acb9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8acb9f]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Forest Green #228b22

Frequently asked questions

#8acb9f (#8acb9f) is rgb(138, 203, 159) in RGB.

No, #8acb9f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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