#8c9f7e

Color #8c9f7e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 14.33 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8c9f7e

RGB

rgb(140, 159, 126)

HSL

hsl(94.5, 14.7%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(94.5, 20.8%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 20.8%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(63.24, -12.96, 15.03)

LCH

lch(63.24, 19.85, 130.77)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0519, 132.11)

HWB

hwb(94.5, 49.4%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#917e9f

Analogous

#9d9f7e

#8c9f7e

#7e9f80

Triadic

#8c9f7e

#7e8c9f

#9f7e8c

Split-complementary

#8c9f7e

#807e9f

#9f7e9d

Tetradic

#8c9f7e

#7e9f91

#917e9f

#9f7e8c

Square

#8c9f7e

#7e9d9f

#917e9f

#9f807e

Shades

Color #8c9f7e mixed toward black.

#748865

#5d6d51

#46523d

#2e3629

#171b14

Tints

Color #8c9f7e mixed toward white.

#9faf94

#b2bfa9

#c6cfbf

#d9dfd4

#ecefea

Tones

Color #8c9f7e mixed toward gray.

#8c9c81

#8d9a84

#8d9786

#8e9489

#8e918c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#959587 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#939289 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#8d8d8f · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8c9f7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c9f7e]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#8c9f7e (#8c9f7e) is rgb(140, 159, 126) in RGB.

No, #8c9f7e 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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