#8CB5A8 Color
#8CB5A8 is rgb(140, 181, 168) in RGB and hsl(161, 22%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8CB5A8
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#8CB5A8RGB
rgb(140, 181, 168)HSL
hsl(161, 22%, 63%)HSV
hsv(161, 23%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(74% 0.048 173.5)CMYK
cmyk(23%, 0%, 7%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CB5A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8CB5A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CB5A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.