#8fa59c

Color #8fa59c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.29 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8fa59c

RGB

rgb(143, 165, 156)

HSL

hsl(155.5, 10.9%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(155.5, 13.3%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(65.86, -9.5, 2.07)

LCH

lch(65.86, 9.72, 167.71)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0278, 168.81)

HWB

hwb(155.5, 56.1%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a58f98

Analogous

#8fa591

#8fa59c

#8fa3a5

Triadic

#8fa59c

#9c8fa5

#a59c8f

Split-complementary

#8fa59c

#a58fa3

#a5918f

Tetradic

#8fa59c

#8f98a5

#a58f98

#a59c8f

Square

#8fa59c

#918fa5

#a58f98

#a3a58f

Shades

Color #8fa59c mixed toward black.

#738e83

#5b7269

#45554f

#2e3934

#171c1a

Tints

Color #8fa59c mixed toward white.

#a2b4ad

#b4c3bd

#c7d2ce

#dae1de

#ecf0ef

Tones

Color #8fa59c mixed toward gray.

#91a39c

#93a19b

#95a09b

#969e9b

#989c9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99999e · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#98969f · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#90a0a0 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fa59c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fa59c]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#8fa59c (#8fa59c) is rgb(143, 165, 156) in RGB.

No, #8fa59c 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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