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Colour

#8BA19C

  • #8BA19C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#8BA19C is a cyan with RGB values 139, 161, 156 and HSL 166°, 10%, 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

#8BA19C#8BA19C
HEX#8BA19C
RGBrgb(139, 161, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.6314, 0.6118
RGB percentages54.5%, 63.1%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(166.4, 10.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.4, 13.7%, 63.1%)
CMYK13.7%, 0%, 3.1%, 36.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,150,876
CSS custom property--colour: #8BA19C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33379WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#745E63

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9F9E9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9B9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#86A29Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 9.94, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A18B90
Analogous#8BA191, #8B9BA1
Triadic#9C8BA1, #A19C8B
Split complementary#A18B9B, #A1918B
Tetradic#918BA1, #A18B90, #9BA18B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCFCFC
Lighter +30%#E0E5E4
Lighter +20%#C3CFCC
Lighter +10%#A7B8B4
Darker −10%#6F8A84
Darker −20%#596D69
Darker −30%#42514E
Darker −40%#2B3533
More saturated +25%#71BBAA
Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R139
G161
B156
Red139 (54.5%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue166.36°
Saturation (HSL)10.48%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G A1 · B 9C

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