#8AAFA0
A light, muted green closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #8AAFA0
At its core, #8AAFA0 is a light and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 175 green, and 160 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 21% C, 0% M, 9% Y, and 31% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AAFA0
RGB138, 175, 160
HSL155.7°, 18.8%, 61.4%
CMYK21%, 0%, 9%, 31%
HSV155.7°, 21.1%, 68.6%
LAB68.5, -15.7, 3.6
XYZ32.2, 38.6, 39.0
Decimal9088928
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AAFA0;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AAFA0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AAFA0;
}