#8DA38A Color
#8DA38A is rgb(141, 163, 138) in RGB, hsl(113, 12%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 36%) 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 7.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DA38Argb(141, 163, 138)hsl(113, 12%, 59%)hsv(113, 15%, 64%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 36%)oklch(69.1% 0.044 141.8)lab(64.74% -11.67 10.34)lch(64.74% 15.59 138.45)What #8DA38A 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 #8DA38A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DA38A Channel Values
How #8DA38A 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 141 · G 163 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 12% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 15% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.71:1 vs white · 7.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DA38A 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 #8DA38A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DA38A; 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 #8DA38A
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 #8DA38A 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.
#8DA38A#A0A08A#98A18A#9C9C8B#969F8A#90A0A0#8FA198#9D9D9DUsing #8DA38A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8da38a: #8DA38A;background-color: #8DA38A;colors: { 'color-8da38a': '#8DA38A' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.639, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_8da38a">#8DA38A</color>fill="#8DA38A"More Green Colors
#8DA38A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DA38A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DA38A?
#8DA38A is a mid-tone green — rgb(141, 163, 138) in RGB and hsl(113, 12%, 59%) 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 7.36.
What is the RGB value of #8DA38A?
#8DA38A is rgb(141, 163, 138) — red 141, green 163, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DA38A?
#8DA38A converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 15%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DA38A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DA38A scores 2.71:1 against white and 7.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DA38A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DA38A 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 14.87, which is visibly different.
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