#8bbbaa

Color #8bbbaa

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.2 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8bbbaa

RGB

rgb(139, 187, 170)

HSL

hsl(158.8, 26.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(158.8, 25.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 9.1%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(72.18, -19.44, 3.48)

LCH

lch(72.18, 19.75, 169.85)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0564, 170.92)

HWB

hwb(158.8, 54.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb8b9c

Analogous

#8bbb92

#8bbbaa

#8bb4bb

Triadic

#8bbbaa

#aa8bbb

#bbaa8b

Split-complementary

#8bbbaa

#bb8bb4

#bb928b

Tetradic

#8bbbaa

#8b9cbb

#bb8b9c

#bbaa8b

Square

#8bbbaa

#928bbb

#bb8b9c

#b4bb8b

Shades

Color #8bbbaa mixed toward black.

#69a791

#508975

#3c6758

#28443a

#14221d

Tints

Color #8bbbaa mixed toward white.

#9ec6b8

#b2d2c6

#c5ddd4

#d8e8e3

#ecf4f1

Tones

Color #8bbbaa mixed toward gray.

#8fb7a9

#93b3a8

#97afa6

#9baba5

#9fa7a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2ae · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#9f9baf · ΔE 25.8

Tritanopia

#8eb2b2 · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bbbaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bbbaa]

Related colors

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#8bbbaa (#8bbbaa) is rgb(139, 187, 170) in RGB.

No, #8bbbaa 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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