#8EB4AD Color
#8EB4AD is rgb(142, 180, 173) in RGB and hsl(169, 20%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8EB4AD
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#8EB4ADRGB
rgb(142, 180, 173)HSL
hsl(169, 20%, 63%)HSV
hsv(169, 21%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(74% 0.042 182.6)CMYK
cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8EB4AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8EB4AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.