#8FBA7D Color
#8FBA7D is rgb(143, 186, 125) in RGB, hsl(102, 31%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 33%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FBA7Drgb(143, 186, 125)hsl(102, 31%, 61%)hsv(102, 33%, 73%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 33%, 27%)oklch(74.2% 0.096 136.7)lab(71.25% -23.47 26.16)lch(71.25% 35.15 131.89)What #8FBA7D 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 #8FBA7D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FBA7D Channel Values
How #8FBA7D 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 186 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 31% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 33% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FBA7D 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 #8FBA7D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FBA7D; 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 #8FBA7D
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 #8FBA7D 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.
#8FBA7D#B4B47D#A6B67D#ADAD7F#A2B37E#97B4B4#94B6A1#AEAEAEUsing #8FBA7D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fba7d: #8FBA7D;background-color: #8FBA7D;colors: { 'color-8fba7d': '#8FBA7D' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.729, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_8fba7d">#8FBA7D</color>fill="#8FBA7D"More Green Colors
#8FBA7D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FBA7D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FBA7D?
#8FBA7D is a light green — rgb(143, 186, 125) in RGB and hsl(102, 31%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.74.
What is the RGB value of #8FBA7D?
#8FBA7D is rgb(143, 186, 125) — red 143, green 186, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FBA7D?
#8FBA7D converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 33%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FBA7D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FBA7D scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FBA7D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FBA7D 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 8.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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