#8AA866

A medium, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #8AA866

The precise color #8AA866 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 168, and 102.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 18% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 39% Yellow, and 34% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AA866
RGB138, 168, 102
HSL87.3°, 27.5%, 52.9%
CMYK18%, 0%, 39%, 34%
HSV87.3°, 39.3%, 65.9%
LAB65.3, -22.0, 30.8
XYZ26.9, 34.4, 17.8
Decimal9087078

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AA866; }
.text-color { color: #8AA866; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AA866; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F