#8BAC9C Color

#8BAC9C is rgb(139, 172, 156) in RGB and hsl(151, 17%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8BAC9C

HEX#8BAC9C

RGBrgb(139, 172, 156)

HSLhsl(151, 17%, 61%)

HSVhsv(151, 19%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.043 164.2)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 9%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8BAC9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8BAC9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8BAC9C Complementary#AC8B9B Analogous#8BAC8B Analogous#8BACAC Triadic#9C8BAC Triadic#AC9C8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8BAC9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AB7A9 #ABC4B8 #BACEC5 #C9D9D1 #D8E3DE #EAF0ED

Shades

#739C88 #5F8673 #4E6E5F #3B5448 #2A3C33 #19241F

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