All About Color #8BB6AB

#8BB6AB

About #8BB6AB

#8BB6AB is a light cyan color with the hex code #8BB6AB. In RGB it is red 139, green 182, blue 171; in HSL it is hue 165°, saturation 23%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 24%, 0%, 6%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 2.24:1 on white and 9.38:1 on black.

#8BB6AB Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, B6, AB
CMYK23.63%, 0.00%, 6.04%, 28.63%
RGB Decimal139, 182, 171
HSL165°, 23%, 63%
RGB Octal213, 266, 253
HSV (HSB)164.65°, 23.63%, 71.37%
RGB Binary10001011, 10110110, 10101011
CIE-L*AB70.79, -16.66, 0.91
RGB Percent54.51%, 71.37%, 67.06%
CIE-L*CH70.79, 16.68, 176.89
XYZ34.73, 41.89, 44.78
CIE-L*UV70.79, -21.74, 4.10
xyY0.29, 0.35, 41.89
Hunter-Lab64.72, -17.48, 4.28
RYB54.51%, 64.18%, 71.37%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8BB6AB on a dark background: contrast 9.38:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8BB6AB on a light background: contrast 2.24:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8BB6AB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8BB6AB · #C3DAD4 · #588D80 · #B68B96 · #DAC3C9

Analogous palette

#96B68B · #8BB696 · #8BB6AB · #8BACB6 · #8B96B6

Triadic palette

#8BB6AB · #AC8BB6 · #B6AC8B · #C3DAD4 · #D4C3DA

Tetradic palette

#8BB6AB · #968BB6 · #B68B96 · #ACB68B · #588D80

Monochromatic palette

#41685E · #5E9788 · #8BB6AB · #BAD4CD · #E9F1EF

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