Recognised as Colour
#8ABDA7
- #8ABDA7
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#8ABDA7 is a cyan with RGB values 138, 189, 167 and HSL 154°, 28%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#8ABDA7#8ABDA7
HEX#8ABDA7
RGBrgb(138, 189, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7412, 0.6549
RGB percentages54.1%, 74.1%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(154.1, 27.9%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.1, 27%, 74.1%)
CMYK27%, 0%, 11.6%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,092,519
CSS custom property--colour: #8ABDA7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.92:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#754258
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD8AA0
Analogous#8ABD8D, #8AB9BD
Triadic#A78ABD, #BDA78A
Split complementary#BD8ABA, #BD8D8A
Tetradic#8D8ABD, #BD8AA0, #B9BD8A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R138
G189
B167
Red138 (54.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue154.12°
Saturation (HSL)27.87%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G BD · B A7
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