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#8FBC92 Color

#8FBC92 is rgb(143, 188, 146) in RGB, hsl(124, 25%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8FBC92
HEX#8FBC92
RGBrgb(143, 188, 146)
HSLhsl(124, 25%, 65%)
HSVhsv(124, 24%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 26%)
OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.076 146.5)
LABlab(72.17% -21.81 16.28)
LCHlch(72.17% 27.21 143.26)

What #8FBC92 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 #8FBC92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 1.58Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 5.05Sage#9CAF88ΔE 10.19Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 10.57Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 12.34Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 12.69

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#8FBC92 Channel Values

How #8FBC92 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 143 · G 188 · B 1468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 124° · S 25% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 124° · S 24% · V 74%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 26%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.15:1 vs white · 9.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FBC92 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #8FBC92 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #8FBC92

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FBC92; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#8FBC92
Complementary
#BC8FB9
Analogous
#A3BC8F
Analogous
#8FBCA9
Triadic
#928FBC
Triadic
#BC928F
Split comp.
#A98FBC
Split comp.
#BC8FA3

Tints & Shades of #8FBC92

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.

Tints

#9FC6A2
#ACCDAE
#BCD7BE
#CCE0CD
#DCEADD
#E9F2E9

Shades

#73AB76
#5C9960
#4B7C4E
#39603C
#28432A
#19291A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8FBC92.

How #8FBC92 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.

Typical#8FBC92
Protanopia#B5B592
Protanomaly#A7B892
Deuteranopia#AFAF93
Deuteranomaly#A3B493
Tritanopia#95B7B7
Tritanomaly#93B9AA
Achromatopsia#B1B1B1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8FBC92 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8fbc92: #8FBC92;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8FBC92;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8fbc92': '#8FBC92' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.561, green: 0.737, blue: 0.573)
Android XML<color name="color_8fbc92">#8FBC92</color>
SVG fillfill="#8FBC92"

More Green Colors

#8FBC92 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#8FBC92 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8FBC92?

#8FBC92 is a light green — rgb(143, 188, 146) in RGB and hsl(124, 25%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.58.

What is the RGB value of #8FBC92?

#8FBC92 is rgb(143, 188, 146) — red 143, green 188, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8FBC92?

#8FBC92 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8FBC92 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8FBC92 scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8FBC92 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8FBC92 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 1.58, which is below the threshold most people can see.

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