Recognised as Colour
#8BA196
- #8BA196
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#8BA196 is a cyan with RGB values 139, 161, 150 and HSL 150°, 10%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#8BA196#8BA196
HEX#8BA196
RGBrgb(139, 161, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.6314, 0.5882
RGB percentages54.5%, 63.1%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(150, 10.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 13.7%, 63.1%)
CMYK13.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,150,870
CSS custom property--colour: #8BA196;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.64:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#745E69
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A18B96
Analogous#8BA18B, #8BA1A1
Triadic#968BA1, #A1968B
Split complementary#A18BA1, #A18B8B
Tetradic#8B8BA1, #A18B96, #A1A18B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R139
G161
B150
Red139 (54.5%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)10.48%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G A1 · B 96
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