#8ACCB6 Color
#8ACCB6 is rgb(138, 204, 182) in RGB, hsl(160, 39%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8ACCB6rgb(138, 204, 182)hsl(160, 39%, 67%)hsv(160, 32%, 80%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 20%)oklch(79.5% 0.074 171.5)lab(77.15% -25.42 3.98)lch(77.15% 25.73 171.09)What #8ACCB6 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 #8ACCB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8ACCB6 Channel Values
How #8ACCB6 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 204 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 39% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 32% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8ACCB6 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 #8ACCB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8ACCB6; 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 #8ACCB6
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 #8ACCB6 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.
#8ACCB6#C3C3B6#AFC7B6#BABAB8#A9C1B7#8EC9C9#8DCAC2#BFBFBFUsing #8ACCB6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8accb6: #8ACCB6;background-color: #8ACCB6;colors: { 'color-8accb6': '#8ACCB6' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.800, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_8accb6">#8ACCB6</color>fill="#8ACCB6"More Green Colors
#8ACCB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8ACCB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8ACCB6?
#8ACCB6 is a light green — rgb(138, 204, 182) in RGB and hsl(160, 39%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.
What is the RGB value of #8ACCB6?
#8ACCB6 is rgb(138, 204, 182) — red 138, green 204, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8ACCB6?
#8ACCB6 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8ACCB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8ACCB6 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8ACCB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8ACCB6 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.01, which is visibly different.
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