Recognised as Colour
#8DA29E
- #8DA29E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#8DA29E is a cyan with RGB values 141, 162, 158 and HSL 169°, 10%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#8DA29E#8DA29E
HEX#8DA29E
RGBrgb(141, 162, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.6353, 0.6196
RGB percentages55.3%, 63.5%, 62%
HSLhsl(168.6, 10.1%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.6, 13%, 63.5%)
CMYK13%, 0%, 2.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,282,206
CSS custom property--colour: #8DA29E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#725D61
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A28D91
Analogous#8DA294, #8D9BA2
Triadic#9E8DA2, #A29E8D
Split complementary#A28D9B, #A2948D
Tetradic#948DA2, #A28D91, #9BA28D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G162
B158
Red141 (55.3%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue168.57°
Saturation (HSL)10.14%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G A2 · B 9E
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