#8AC19F Color
#8AC19F is rgb(138, 193, 159) in RGB, hsl(143, 31%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 18%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8AC19Frgb(138, 193, 159)hsl(143, 31%, 65%)hsv(143, 28%, 76%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 18%, 24%)oklch(76.3% 0.075 157)lab(73.54% -23.98 11.17)lch(73.54% 26.45 155.02)What #8AC19F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8AC19F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8AC19F Channel Values
How #8AC19F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 138 · G 193 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 31% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 28% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8AC19F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8AC19F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8AC19F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8AC19F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8AC19F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8AC19F#B9B99F#A8BC9F#B1B1A1#A3B8A0#90BDBD#8DBFB2#B5B5B5Using #8AC19F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ac19f: #8AC19F;background-color: #8AC19F;colors: { 'color-8ac19f': '#8AC19F' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.757, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_8ac19f">#8AC19F</color>fill="#8AC19F"More Green Colors
#8AC19F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8AC19F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8AC19F?
#8AC19F is a light green — rgb(138, 193, 159) in RGB and hsl(143, 31%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.
What is the RGB value of #8AC19F?
#8AC19F is rgb(138, 193, 159) — red 138, green 193, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8AC19F?
#8AC19F converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 18%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8AC19F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8AC19F scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8AC19F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8AC19F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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