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#8DA187 Color

#8DA187 is rgb(141, 161, 135) in RGB, hsl(106, 12%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8DA187
HEX#8DA187
RGBrgb(141, 161, 135)
HSLhsl(106, 12%, 58%)
HSVhsv(106, 16%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 37%)
OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.044 138.5)
LABlab(64.12% -11.08 11.12)
LCHlch(64.12% 15.70 134.89)

What #8DA187 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 #8DA187, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Artichoke#8F9779ΔE 6.22Sage#9CAF88ΔE 8.44Morning Blue#8DA399ΔE 8.83Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 9.66Mummy's Tomb#828E84ΔE 10.92Oxley#6D9A79ΔE 11.14

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#8DA187 Channel Values

How #8DA187 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 141 · G 161 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 12% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 16% · V 63%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 37%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.77:1 vs white · 7.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DA187 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #8DA187 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #8DA187

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DA187; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#8DA187
Complementary
#9B87A1
Analogous
#9AA187
Analogous
#87A18E
Triadic
#878DA1
Triadic
#A1878D
Split comp.
#8E87A1
Split comp.
#A1879A

Tints & Shades of #8DA187

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.

Tints

#9DAE98
#ABB9A6
#BBC7B8
#CBD4C9
#DCE2DA
#E9EDE8

Shades

#778F70
#677B60
#54644F
#404D3D
#2D362B
#1D221B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8DA187.

How #8DA187 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.

Typical#8DA187
Protanopia#9E9E87
Protanomaly#979F87
Deuteranopia#9B9B88
Deuteranomaly#959D87
Tritanopia#909E9E
Tritanomaly#8F9F95
Achromatopsia#9B9B9B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8DA187 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8da187: #8DA187;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8DA187;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8da187': '#8DA187' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.553, green: 0.631, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_8da187">#8DA187</color>
SVG fillfill="#8DA187"

More Green Colors

#8DA187 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#8DA187 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8DA187?

#8DA187 is a mid-tone green — rgb(141, 161, 135) in RGB and hsl(106, 12%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.

What is the RGB value of #8DA187?

#8DA187 is rgb(141, 161, 135) — red 141, green 161, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8DA187?

#8DA187 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8DA187 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8DA187 scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8DA187 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8DA187 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 15.24, which is visibly different.

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