#8eadad

Color #8eadad

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.15 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8eadad

RGB

rgb(142, 173, 173)

HSL

hsl(180, 15.9%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 17.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(68.5, -10.55, -3.52)

LCH

lch(68.5, 11.12, 198.45)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.034, 196.41)

HWB

hwb(180, 55.7%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad8e8e

Analogous

#8ead9e

#8eadad

#8e9ead

Triadic

#8eadad

#ad8ead

#adad8e

Split-complementary

#8eadad

#ad8e9e

#ad9e8e

Tetradic

#8eadad

#8e8ead

#ad8e8e

#adad8e

Square

#8eadad

#9e8ead

#ad8e8e

#9ead8e

Shades

Color #8eadad mixed toward black.

#709797

#587a7a

#425b5b

#2c3d3d

#161e1e

Tints

Color #8eadad mixed toward white.

#a1bbbb

#b4c8c8

#c7d6d6

#d9e4e4

#ecf1f1

Tones

Color #8eadad mixed toward gray.

#91aaaa

#93a8a8

#96a5a5

#98a3a3

#9ba0a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9dad · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#9b98ad · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#90adad · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 11.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8eadad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8eadad]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#8eadad (#8eadad) is rgb(142, 173, 173) in RGB.

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

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