#8FCCAB Color
#8FCCAB is rgb(143, 204, 171) in RGB, hsl(148, 37%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 16%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FCCABrgb(143, 204, 171)hsl(148, 37%, 68%)hsv(148, 30%, 80%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 16%, 20%)oklch(79.4% 0.078 160.3)lab(77.20% -25.57 9.95)lch(77.20% 27.44 158.73)What #8FCCAB 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 #8FCCAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FCCAB Channel Values
How #8FCCAB 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 204 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 37% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 30% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FCCAB 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 #8FCCAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FCCAB; 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 #8FCCAB
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 #8FCCAB 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.
#8FCCAB#C3C3AB#B1C7AB#BBBBAD#ABC2AC#95C8C8#93CABD#BFBFBFUsing #8FCCAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fccab: #8FCCAB;background-color: #8FCCAB;colors: { 'color-8fccab': '#8FCCAB' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.800, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_8fccab">#8FCCAB</color>fill="#8FCCAB"More Green Colors
#8FCCAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FCCAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FCCAB?
#8FCCAB is a light green — rgb(143, 204, 171) in RGB and hsl(148, 37%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #8FCCAB?
#8FCCAB is rgb(143, 204, 171) — red 143, green 204, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FCCAB?
#8FCCAB converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 16%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FCCAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FCCAB scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FCCAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FCCAB 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 9.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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