#8cae9c

Color #8cae9c

A muted light green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 15.3 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8cae9c

RGB

rgb(140, 174, 156)

HSL

hsl(148.2, 17.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(148.2, 19.5%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 10.3%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(68.2, -15.28, 5.43)

LCH

lch(68.2, 16.22, 160.44)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0453, 161.88)

HWB

hwb(148.2, 54.9%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae8c9e

Analogous

#8dae8c

#8cae9c

#8caead

Triadic

#8cae9c

#9c8cae

#ae9c8c

Split-complementary

#8cae9c

#ad8cae

#ae8c8d

Tetradic

#8cae9c

#8c9eae

#ae8c9e

#ae9c8c

Square

#8cae9c

#8c8dae

#ae8c9e

#aead8c

Shades

Color #8cae9c mixed toward black.

#6d9882

#577b68

#415c4e

#2b3d34

#161f1a

Tints

Color #8cae9c mixed toward white.

#9fbcad

#b2c9bd

#c6d7ce

#d9e4de

#ecf2ef

Tones

Color #8cae9c mixed toward gray.

#8fab9c

#92a89c

#95a69d

#97a39d

#9aa09d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9ca1 · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#9a97a2 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#8ea4a5 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cae9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cae9c]

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Frequently asked questions

#8cae9c (#8cae9c) is rgb(140, 174, 156) in RGB.

No, #8cae9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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