#8caa87

Color #8caa87

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 9.27 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8caa87

RGB

rgb(140, 170, 135)

HSL

hsl(111.4, 17.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(111.4, 20.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 20.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(66.58, -17.16, 14.7)

LCH

lch(66.58, 22.6, 139.42)

OKLCH

oklch(70.6%, 0.06, 141.09)

HWB

hwb(111.4, 52.9%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a587aa

Analogous

#9eaa87

#8caa87

#87aa93

Triadic

#8caa87

#878caa

#aa878c

Split-complementary

#8caa87

#9387aa

#aa879e

Tetradic

#8caa87

#87aaa5

#a587aa

#aa878c

Square

#8caa87

#879eaa

#a587aa

#aa9387

Shades

Color #8caa87 mixed toward black.

#709569

#597754

#43593f

#2d3c2a

#161e15

Tints

Color #8caa87 mixed toward white.

#9fb89b

#b2c6af

#c5d5c3

#d9e3d7

#ecf1eb

Tones

Color #8caa87 mixed toward gray.

#8ea78a

#90a48d

#92a190

#949e93

#969b96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a90 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#989693 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#8e9799 · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8caa87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8caa87]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#8caa87 (#8caa87) is rgb(140, 170, 135) in RGB.

No, #8caa87 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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