#8BBB93 Color
#8BBB93 is rgb(139, 187, 147) in RGB, hsl(130, 26%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 21%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BBB93rgb(139, 187, 147)hsl(130, 26%, 64%)hsv(130, 26%, 73%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 21%, 27%)oklch(74.7% 0.077 149.3)lab(71.65% -22.59 14.99)lch(71.65% 27.11 146.44)What #8BBB93 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 #8BBB93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BBB93 Channel Values
How #8BBB93 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 187 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 26% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 26% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.18:1 vs white · 9.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BBB93 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 #8BBB93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BBB93; 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 #8BBB93
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 #8BBB93 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.
#8BBB93#B4B493#A5B793#ADAD95#A1B394#91B7B7#8FB8A9#AFAFAFUsing #8BBB93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8bbb93: #8BBB93;background-color: #8BBB93;colors: { 'color-8bbb93': '#8BBB93' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.733, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_8bbb93">#8BBB93</color>fill="#8BBB93"More Green Colors
#8BBB93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BBB93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BBB93?
#8BBB93 is a light green — rgb(139, 187, 147) in RGB and hsl(130, 26%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.88.
What is the RGB value of #8BBB93?
#8BBB93 is rgb(139, 187, 147) — red 139, green 187, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BBB93?
#8BBB93 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 21%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BBB93 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BBB93 scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BBB93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BBB93 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 2.88, which is very hard to tell apart.
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