#8DBFB2 Color
#8DBFB2 is rgb(141, 191, 178) in RGB, hsl(164, 28%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 7%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DBFB2rgb(141, 191, 178)hsl(164, 28%, 65%)hsv(164, 26%, 75%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 7%, 25%)oklch(76.6% 0.056 176.9)lab(73.53% -19.16 0.97)lch(73.53% 19.19 177.09)What #8DBFB2 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 #8DBFB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DBFB2 Channel Values
How #8DBFB2 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 191 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 28% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 26% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DBFB2 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 #8DBFB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DBFB2; 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 #8DBFB2
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 #8DBFB2 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.
#8DBFB2#B8B8B2#A8BBB2#B0B0B3#A3B6B3#8FBDBD#8EBEB9#B5B5B5Using #8DBFB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dbfb2: #8DBFB2;background-color: #8DBFB2;colors: { 'color-8dbfb2': '#8DBFB2' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.749, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_8dbfb2">#8DBFB2</color>fill="#8DBFB2"More Green Colors
#8DBFB2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DBFB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DBFB2?
#8DBFB2 is a light green — rgb(141, 191, 178) in RGB and hsl(164, 28%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.18.
What is the RGB value of #8DBFB2?
#8DBFB2 is rgb(141, 191, 178) — red 141, green 191, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DBFB2?
#8DBFB2 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 7%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DBFB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DBFB2 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DBFB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DBFB2 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 15.42, which is visibly different.
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