#8FBC8F

A light, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #8FBC8F

Visually, #8FBC8F is defined as a muted green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 143 parts red, 188 parts green, and 143 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 24% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8FBC8F
RGB143, 188, 143
HSL120.0°, 25.1%, 64.9%
CMYK24%, 0%, 24%, 26%
HSV120.0°, 23.9%, 73.7%
LAB72.1, -23.8, 18.0
XYZ34.3, 43.8, 32.6
Decimal9419919

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8FBC8F; }
.text-color { color: #8FBC8F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8FBC8F; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F