#8faba8

Color #8faba8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.46 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#8faba8

RGB

rgb(143, 171, 168)

HSL

hsl(173.6, 14.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(173.6, 16.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 1.8%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(67.87, -10.23, -1.68)

LCH

lch(67.87, 10.37, 189.33)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0311, 188.49)

HWB

hwb(173.6, 56.1%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab8f92

Analogous

#8fab9a

#8faba8

#8fa0ab

Triadic

#8faba8

#a88fab

#aba88f

Split-complementary

#8faba8

#ab8fa0

#ab9a8f

Tetradic

#8faba8

#8f92ab

#ab8f92

#aba88f

Square

#8faba8

#9a8fab

#ab8f92

#a0ab8f

Shades

Color #8faba8 mixed toward black.

#719591

#5a7875

#435a57

#2d3c3a

#161e1d

Tints

Color #8faba8 mixed toward white.

#a2b9b7

#b4c7c5

#c7d5d4

#dae3e2

#ecf1f1

Tones

Color #8faba8 mixed toward gray.

#91a9a6

#94a6a4

#96a4a3

#98a2a1

#9b9f9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9ca9 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#9a98a9 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#91a9a9 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8faba8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8faba8]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8faba8 (#8faba8) is rgb(143, 171, 168) in RGB.

No, #8faba8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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