#8BA792 Color
#8BA792 is rgb(139, 167, 146) in RGB, hsl(135, 14%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 13%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Morning Blue (#8DA399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BA792rgb(139, 167, 146)hsl(135, 14%, 60%)hsv(135, 17%, 65%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 13%, 35%)oklch(70.1% 0.043 152.8)lab(65.90% -13.25 7.52)lch(65.90% 15.23 150.41)What #8BA792 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 #8BA792, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BA792 Channel Values
How #8BA792 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 167 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 14% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 17% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.61:1 vs white · 8.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BA792 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 #8BA792
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BA792; 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 #8BA792
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 #8BA792 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.
#8BA792#A3A392#9AA492#9E9E93#97A292#8EA5A5#8DA69D#A0A0A0Using #8BA792 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ba792: #8BA792;background-color: #8BA792;colors: { 'color-8ba792': '#8BA792' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.655, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_8ba792">#8BA792</color>fill="#8BA792"More Green Colors
#8BA792 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BA792 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BA792?
#8BA792 is a light green — rgb(139, 167, 146) in RGB and hsl(135, 14%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Morning Blue (#8DA399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #8BA792?
#8BA792 is rgb(139, 167, 146) — red 139, green 167, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BA792?
#8BA792 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 13%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BA792 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BA792 scores 2.61:1 against white and 8.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BA792 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BA792 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 14.99, which is visibly different.
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