Colour
#8AA19C
- #8AA19C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#8AA19C is a cyan with RGB values 138, 161, 156 and HSL 167°, 11%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#8AA19C#8AA19C
HEX#8AA19C
RGBrgb(138, 161, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.6314, 0.6118
RGB percentages54.1%, 63.1%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(167, 10.9%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167, 14.3%, 63.1%)
CMYK14.3%, 0%, 3.1%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,085,340
CSS custom property--colour: #8AA19C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#755E63
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A18A8F
Analogous#8AA191, #8A9AA1
Triadic#9C8AA1, #A19C8A
Split complementary#A18A9A, #A1918A
Tetradic#918AA1, #A18A8F, #9AA18A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R138
G161
B156
Red138 (54.1%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue166.96°
Saturation (HSL)10.9%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G A1 · B 9C
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