#8FBD95 Color
#8FBD95 is rgb(143, 189, 149) in RGB, hsl(128, 26%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 21%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FBD95rgb(143, 189, 149)hsl(128, 26%, 65%)hsv(128, 24%, 74%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 21%, 26%)oklch(75.5% 0.075 148.3)lab(72.50% -21.87 15.14)lch(72.50% 26.60 145.30)What #8FBD95 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 #8FBD95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FBD95 Channel Values
How #8FBD95 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 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 26% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 24% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FBD95 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 #8FBD95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FBD95; 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 #8FBD95
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 #8FBD95 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.
#8FBD95#B6B695#A8B995#B0B096#A3B596#95B9B9#93BAAB#B2B2B2Using #8FBD95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fbd95: #8FBD95;background-color: #8FBD95;colors: { 'color-8fbd95': '#8FBD95' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.741, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_8fbd95">#8FBD95</color>fill="#8FBD95"More Green Colors
#8FBD95 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FBD95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FBD95?
#8FBD95 is a light green — rgb(143, 189, 149) in RGB and hsl(128, 26%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.71.
What is the RGB value of #8FBD95?
#8FBD95 is rgb(143, 189, 149) — red 143, green 189, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FBD95?
#8FBD95 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 21%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FBD95 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FBD95 scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FBD95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FBD95 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 2.71, which is very hard to tell apart.
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