#8AB6AF
A light, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #8AB6AF
At its core, #8AB6AF is a light and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 182 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow, and 29% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AB6AF
RGB138, 182, 175
HSL170.5°, 23.2%, 62.7%
CMYK24%, 0%, 4%, 29%
HSV170.5°, 24.2%, 71.4%
LAB70.8, -16.1, -1.2
XYZ34.9, 42.0, 46.8
Decimal9090735
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AB6AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AB6AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AB6AF;
}