#8FBD94 Color
#8FBD94 is rgb(143, 189, 148) in RGB, hsl(127, 26%, 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 2.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FBD94rgb(143, 189, 148)hsl(127, 26%, 65%)hsv(127, 24%, 74%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 26%)oklch(75.4% 0.076 147.6)lab(72.49% -22.00 15.65)lch(72.49% 27.00 144.58)What #8FBD94 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 #8FBD94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FBD94 Channel Values
How #8FBD94 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 189 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 26% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 24% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FBD94 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 #8FBD94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FBD94; 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 #8FBD94
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 #8FBD94 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.
#8FBD94#B6B694#A8B994#B0B095#A3B595#95B8B8#93BAAB#B2B2B2Using #8FBD94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fbd94: #8FBD94;background-color: #8FBD94;colors: { 'color-8fbd94': '#8FBD94' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.741, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_8fbd94">#8FBD94</color>fill="#8FBD94"More Green Colors
#8FBD94 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FBD94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FBD94?
#8FBD94 is a light green — rgb(143, 189, 148) in RGB and hsl(127, 26%, 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 2.2.
What is the RGB value of #8FBD94?
#8FBD94 is rgb(143, 189, 148) — red 143, green 189, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FBD94?
#8FBD94 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 #8FBD94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FBD94 scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FBD94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FBD94 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 2.2, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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