#8AC5AF

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #8AC5AF

When working with digital screens, the color #8AC5AF is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 197 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#8AC5AF
RGB138, 197, 175
HSL157.6°, 33.7%, 65.7%
CMYK30%, 0%, 11%, 23%
HSV157.6°, 29.9%, 77.3%
LAB75.1, -23.7, 5.0
XYZ38.2, 48.4, 47.9
Decimal9094575

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AC5AF; }
.text-color { color: #8AC5AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AC5AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F