#8BA088 Color
#8BA088 is rgb(139, 160, 136) in RGB, hsl(113, 11%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BA088rgb(139, 160, 136)hsl(113, 11%, 58%)hsv(113, 15%, 63%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 37%)oklch(68.2% 0.042 141.7)lab(63.70% -11.19 9.97)lch(63.70% 14.99 138.32)What #8BA088 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 #8BA088, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BA088 Channel Values
How #8BA088 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 139 · G 160 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 11% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 15% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.81:1 vs white · 7.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BA088 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 #8BA088
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BA088; 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 #8BA088
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 #8BA088 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.
#8BA088#9D9D88#969E88#999989#949C88#8E9D9D#8D9E95#9A9A9AUsing #8BA088 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ba088: #8BA088;background-color: #8BA088;colors: { 'color-8ba088': '#8BA088' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.627, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_8ba088">#8BA088</color>fill="#8BA088"More Green Colors
#8BA088 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BA088 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BA088?
#8BA088 is a mid-tone green — rgb(139, 160, 136) in RGB and hsl(113, 11%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.
What is the RGB value of #8BA088?
#8BA088 is rgb(139, 160, 136) — red 139, green 160, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BA088?
#8BA088 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BA088 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BA088 scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BA088 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BA088 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 15.92, which is visibly different.
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