#8cbeb9

Color #8cbeb9

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.36 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8cbeb9

RGB

rgb(140, 190, 185)

HSL

hsl(174, 27.8%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174, 26.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(73.48, -17.41, -2.8)

LCH

lch(73.48, 17.63, 189.14)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.053, 188.47)

HWB

hwb(174, 54.9%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be8c91

Analogous

#8cbea0

#8cbeb9

#8caabe

Triadic

#8cbeb9

#b98cbe

#beb98c

Split-complementary

#8cbeb9

#be8caa

#bea08c

Tetradic

#8cbeb9

#8c91be

#be8c91

#beb98c

Square

#8cbeb9

#a08cbe

#be8c91

#aabe8c

Shades

Color #8cbeb9 mixed toward black.

#69aaa4

#4f8d86

#3c6965

#284643

#142322

Tints

Color #8cbeb9 mixed toward white.

#9fc9c5

#b2d4d0

#c5dfdc

#d9e9e8

#ecf4f3

Tones

Color #8cbeb9 mixed toward gray.

#90bab6

#94b6b2

#98b1af

#9dadac

#a1a9a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a5ba · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#a19dbb · ΔE 25.7

Tritanopia

#8fbbbb · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cbeb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cbeb9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8cbeb9 (#8cbeb9) is rgb(140, 190, 185) in RGB.

No, #8cbeb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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