#8CCAA7 Color
#8CCAA7 is rgb(140, 202, 167) in RGB, hsl(146, 37%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 17%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CCAA7rgb(140, 202, 167)hsl(146, 37%, 67%)hsv(146, 31%, 79%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 17%, 21%)oklch(78.7% 0.081 159.1)lab(76.39% -26.22 10.91)lch(76.39% 28.39 157.41)What #8CCAA7 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 #8CCAA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CCAA7 Channel Values
How #8CCAA7 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 140 · G 202 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 37% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 31% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CCAA7 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 #8CCAA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CCAA7; 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 #8CCAA7
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 #8CCAA7 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.
#8CCAA7#C1C1A7#AEC5A7#B8B8A9#A8C0A8#92C6C6#90C8BA#BDBDBDUsing #8CCAA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ccaa7: #8CCAA7;background-color: #8CCAA7;colors: { 'color-8ccaa7': '#8CCAA7' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.792, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_8ccaa7">#8CCAA7</color>fill="#8CCAA7"More Green Colors
#8CCAA7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CCAA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CCAA7?
#8CCAA7 is a light green — rgb(140, 202, 167) in RGB and hsl(146, 37%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.35.
What is the RGB value of #8CCAA7?
#8CCAA7 is rgb(140, 202, 167) — red 140, green 202, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CCAA7?
#8CCAA7 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 17%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CCAA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CCAA7 scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CCAA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CCAA7 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 9.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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