#8BC087 Color
#8BC087 is rgb(139, 192, 135) in RGB, hsl(116, 31%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 30%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BC087rgb(139, 192, 135)hsl(116, 31%, 64%)hsv(116, 30%, 75%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 30%, 25%)oklch(75.6% 0.098 142.8)lab(72.89% -26.41 23.04)lch(72.89% 35.04 138.90)What #8BC087 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 #8BC087, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BC087 Channel Values
How #8BC087 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 192 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 31% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 30% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 9.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BC087 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 #8BC087
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BC087; 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 #8BC087
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 #8BC087 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8bc087: #8BC087;background-color: #8BC087;colors: { 'color-8bc087': '#8BC087' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.753, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_8bc087">#8BC087</color>fill="#8BC087"More Green Colors
#8BC087 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BC087 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BC087?
#8BC087 is a light green — rgb(139, 192, 135) in RGB and hsl(116, 31%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #8BC087?
#8BC087 is rgb(139, 192, 135) — red 139, green 192, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BC087?
#8BC087 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 30%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BC087 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BC087 scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BC087 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BC087 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 6.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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