#8EA380 Color
#8EA380 is rgb(142, 163, 128) in RGB, hsl(96, 16%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 21%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EA380rgb(142, 163, 128)hsl(96, 16%, 57%)hsv(96, 21%, 64%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 21%, 36%)oklch(69% 0.055 133)lab(64.63% -12.59 15.69)lch(64.63% 20.12 128.75)What #8EA380 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 #8EA380, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EA380 Channel Values
How #8EA380 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 142 · G 163 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 16% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 21% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.73:1 vs white · 7.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EA380 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 #8EA380
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EA380; 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 #8EA380
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 #8EA380 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.
#8EA380#A0A080#99A180#9C9C81#979F80#939F9F#91A194#9D9D9DUsing #8EA380 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ea380: #8EA380;background-color: #8EA380;colors: { 'color-8ea380': '#8EA380' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.639, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_8ea380">#8EA380</color>fill="#8EA380"More Green Colors
#8EA380 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EA380 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EA380?
#8EA380 is a mid-tone green — rgb(142, 163, 128) in RGB and hsl(96, 16%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #8EA380?
#8EA380 is rgb(142, 163, 128) — red 142, green 163, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EA380?
#8EA380 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 21%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EA380 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EA380 scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EA380 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EA380 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 12.36, which is visibly different.
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