#8b9786

Color #8b9786

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 13.05 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8b9786

RGB

rgb(139, 151, 134)

HSL

hsl(102.4, 7.6%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(102.4, 11.3%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 11.3%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(61.08, -7.61, 7.5)

LCH

lch(61.08, 10.68, 135.42)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.0283, 136.43)

HWB

hwb(102.4, 52.5%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#928697

Analogous

#949786

#8b9786

#86978a

Triadic

#8b9786

#868b97

#97868b

Split-complementary

#8b9786

#8a8697

#978694

Tetradic

#8b9786

#869792

#928697

#97868b

Square

#8b9786

#869497

#928697

#978a86

Shades

Color #8b9786 mixed toward black.

#73806e

#5c6658

#454d42

#2e332c

#171a16

Tints

Color #8b9786 mixed toward white.

#9ea89a

#b2baae

#c5cbc2

#d8dcd7

#eceeeb

Tones

Color #8b9786 mixed toward gray.

#8c9687

#8c9489

#8d938a

#8d918c

#8e908d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#90908a · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#908f8b · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#8c8e8e · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 10.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8b9786;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b9786]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#8b9786 (#8b9786) is rgb(139, 151, 134) in RGB.

No, #8b9786 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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