#8CB5A5 Color
#8CB5A5 is rgb(140, 181, 165) in RGB and hsl(157, 22%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8CB5A5
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#8CB5A5RGB
rgb(140, 181, 165)HSL
hsl(157, 22%, 63%)HSV
hsv(157, 23%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(73.9% 0.05 169.1)CMYK
cmyk(23%, 0%, 9%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CB5A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8CB5A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CB5A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.