#8DAB5F Color
#8DAB5F is rgb(141, 171, 95) in RGB, hsl(84, 31%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 44%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DAB5Frgb(141, 171, 95)hsl(84, 31%, 52%)hsv(84, 44%, 67%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 44%, 33%)oklch(70.1% 0.108 126.6)lab(66.38% -20.33 35.42)lch(66.38% 40.84 119.85)What #8DAB5F 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 #8DAB5F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DAB5F Channel Values
How #8DAB5F 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 171 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 31% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 44% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.59:1 vs white · 8.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DAB5F 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 #8DAB5F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DAB5F; 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 #8DAB5F
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 #8DAB5F 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.
#8DAB5F#A6A65F#9DA85F#A2A261#9AA660#96A4A4#92A78D#A1A1A1Using #8DAB5F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dab5f: #8DAB5F;background-color: #8DAB5F;colors: { 'color-8dab5f': '#8DAB5F' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.671, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_8dab5f">#8DAB5F</color>fill="#8DAB5F"More Green Colors
#8DAB5F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DAB5F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DAB5F?
#8DAB5F is a mid-tone green — rgb(141, 171, 95) in RGB and hsl(84, 31%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #8DAB5F?
#8DAB5F is rgb(141, 171, 95) — red 141, green 171, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DAB5F?
#8DAB5F converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 44%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DAB5F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DAB5F scores 2.59:1 against white and 8.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DAB5F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DAB5F 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 16.68, which is visibly different.
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