#8cb3a2

Color #8cb3a2

A muted light green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 14.92 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8cb3a2

RGB

rgb(140, 179, 162)

HSL

hsl(153.8, 20.4%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(153.8, 21.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 9.5%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(69.77, -16.67, 4.38)

LCH

lch(69.77, 17.24, 165.28)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0487, 166.59)

HWB

hwb(153.8, 54.9%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b38c9d

Analogous

#8cb38e

#8cb3a2

#8cb0b3

Triadic

#8cb3a2

#a28cb3

#b3a28c

Split-complementary

#8cb3a2

#b38cb0

#b38e8c

Tetradic

#8cb3a2

#8c9db3

#b38c9d

#b3a28c

Square

#8cb3a2

#8e8cb3

#b38c9d

#b0b38c

Shades

Color #8cb3a2 mixed toward black.

#6c9e88

#55806d

#3f6052

#2a4036

#15201b

Tints

Color #8cb3a2 mixed toward white.

#9fc0b1

#b2ccc1

#c5d9d0

#d9e6e0

#ecf2ef

Tones

Color #8cb3a2 mixed toward gray.

#8fb0a1

#92aca1

#96a9a1

#99a6a0

#9ca3a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9fa6 · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#9c99a7 · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#8eaaaa · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cb3a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cb3a2]

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Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#8cb3a2 (#8cb3a2) is rgb(140, 179, 162) in RGB.

No, #8cb3a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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