#8FAC68 Color
#8FAC68 is rgb(143, 172, 104) in RGB, hsl(86, 29%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 40%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FAC68rgb(143, 172, 104)hsl(86, 29%, 54%)hsv(86, 40%, 67%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 40%, 33%)oklch(70.6% 0.098 127.5)lab(66.92% -19.19 31.53)lch(66.92% 36.91 121.33)What #8FAC68 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 #8FAC68, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FAC68 Channel Values
How #8FAC68 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 143 · G 172 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 29% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 40% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.54:1 vs white · 8.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FAC68 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 #8FAC68
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FAC68; 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 #8FAC68
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 #8FAC68 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.
#8FAC68#A8A868#9EA968#A3A369#9BA769#97A5A5#94A891#A2A2A2Using #8FAC68 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fac68: #8FAC68;background-color: #8FAC68;colors: { 'color-8fac68': '#8FAC68' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.675, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_8fac68">#8FAC68</color>fill="#8FAC68"More Green Colors
#8FAC68 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FAC68 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FAC68?
#8FAC68 is a mid-tone green — rgb(143, 172, 104) in RGB and hsl(86, 29%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.72.
What is the RGB value of #8FAC68?
#8FAC68 is rgb(143, 172, 104) — red 143, green 172, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FAC68?
#8FAC68 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 40%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FAC68 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FAC68 scores 2.54:1 against white and 8.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FAC68 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FAC68 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 14.98, which is visibly different.
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