#8ADBB3 Color
#8ADBB3 is rgb(138, 219, 179) in RGB, hsl(150, 53%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 18%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8ADBB3rgb(138, 219, 179)hsl(150, 53%, 70%)hsv(150, 37%, 86%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 18%, 14%)oklch(82.8% 0.098 161.8)lab(81.38% -32.47 11.55)lch(81.38% 34.46 160.41)What #8ADBB3 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 #8ADBB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8ADBB3 Channel Values
How #8ADBB3 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 219 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 53% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 37% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8ADBB3 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 #8ADBB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8ADBB3; 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 #8ADBB3
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 #8ADBB3 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.
#8ADBB3#D0D0B3#B8D5B3#C5C5B5#B0CEB4#92D6D6#8FD8C9#CACACAUsing #8ADBB3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8adbb3: #8ADBB3;background-color: #8ADBB3;colors: { 'color-8adbb3': '#8ADBB3' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.859, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_8adbb3">#8ADBB3</color>fill="#8ADBB3"More Green Colors
#8ADBB3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8ADBB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8ADBB3?
#8ADBB3 is a light green — rgb(138, 219, 179) in RGB and hsl(150, 53%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.
What is the RGB value of #8ADBB3?
#8ADBB3 is rgb(138, 219, 179) — red 138, green 219, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8ADBB3?
#8ADBB3 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 18%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8ADBB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8ADBB3 scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8ADBB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8ADBB3 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 8.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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