#8DBA8C Color
#8DBA8C is rgb(141, 186, 140) in RGB, hsl(119, 25%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 25%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DBA8Crgb(141, 186, 140)hsl(119, 25%, 64%)hsv(119, 25%, 73%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 25%, 27%)oklch(74.4% 0.081 144.2)lab(71.36% -22.37 18.36)lch(71.36% 28.94 140.62)What #8DBA8C 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 #8DBA8C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DBA8C Channel Values
How #8DBA8C 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 186 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 25% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 25% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.2:1 vs white · 9.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DBA8C 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 #8DBA8C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DBA8C; 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 #8DBA8C
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 #8DBA8C 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.
#8DBA8C#B3B38C#A5B68C#ADAD8E#A1B28D#94B5B5#91B7A6#AFAFAFUsing #8DBA8C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dba8c: #8DBA8C;background-color: #8DBA8C;colors: { 'color-8dba8c': '#8DBA8C' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.729, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_8dba8c">#8DBA8C</color>fill="#8DBA8C"More Green Colors
#8DBA8C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DBA8C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DBA8C?
#8DBA8C is a light green — rgb(141, 186, 140) in RGB and hsl(119, 25%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.95.
What is the RGB value of #8DBA8C?
#8DBA8C is rgb(141, 186, 140) — red 141, green 186, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DBA8C?
#8DBA8C converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 25%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DBA8C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DBA8C scores 2.2:1 against white and 9.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DBA8C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DBA8C 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 0.95, which is indistinguishable to the eye.
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