#8ad5b9

Color #8ad5b9

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 10.03 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-200 #a4f4cf · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8ad5b9

RGB

rgb(138, 213, 185)

HSL

hsl(157.6, 47.2%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(157.6, 35.2%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.2%, 0%, 13.1%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(79.89, -29.41, 6.51)

LCH

lch(79.89, 30.12, 167.52)

OKLCH

oklch(81.6%, 0.0851, 168.68)

HWB

hwb(157.6, 54.1%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d58aa6

Analogous

#8ad593

#8ad5b9

#8acbd5

Triadic

#8ad5b9

#b98ad5

#d5b98a

Split-complementary

#8ad5b9

#d58acb

#d5938a

Tetradic

#8ad5b9

#8aa6d5

#d58aa6

#d5b98a

Square

#8ad5b9

#938ad5

#d58aa6

#cbd58a

Shades

Color #8ad5b9 mixed toward black.

#5fc69f

#3eac83

#2e8162

#1f5641

#0f2b21

Tints

Color #8ad5b9 mixed toward white.

#9ddcc5

#b1e3d0

#c4eadc

#d8f1e8

#ebf8f3

Tones

Color #8ad5b9 mixed toward gray.

#90cfb7

#96c8b6

#9dc2b4

#a3bcb3

#a9b6b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0c0 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#aba5c2 · ΔE 31

Tritanopia

#8fc6c7 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ad5b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ad5b9]

Related colors

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#8ad5b9 (#8ad5b9) is rgb(138, 213, 185) in RGB.

No, #8ad5b9 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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