All About Color #8EB4AB

#8EB4AB

About #8EB4AB

#8EB4AB is a light cyan color with the hex code #8EB4AB. In RGB it is red 142, green 180, blue 171; in HSL it is hue 166°, saturation 20%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 21%, 0%, 5%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 2.27:1 on white and 9.27:1 on black.

#8EB4AB Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, B4, AB
CMYK21.11%, 0.00%, 5.00%, 29.41%
RGB Decimal142, 180, 171
HSL166°, 20%, 63%
RGB Octal216, 264, 253
HSV (HSB)165.79°, 21.11%, 70.59%
RGB Binary10001110, 10110100, 10101011
CIE-L*AB70.41, -14.66, 0.37
RGB Percent55.69%, 70.59%, 67.06%
CIE-L*CH70.41, 14.67, 178.55
XYZ34.83, 41.33, 44.67
CIE-L*UV70.41, -19.43, 2.98
xyY0.29, 0.34, 41.33
Hunter-Lab64.29, -15.81, 3.81
RYB55.69%, 64.14%, 70.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EB4AB on a dark background: contrast 9.27:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EB4AB on a light background: contrast 2.27:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EB4AB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EB4AB · #C5D8D4 · #5C8A7F · #B48E97 · #D8C5C9

Analogous palette

#97B48E · #8EB498 · #8EB4AB · #8EA9B4 · #8E97B4

Triadic palette

#8EB4AB · #AB8EB4 · #B4AB8E · #C5D8D4 · #D4C5D8

Tetradic palette

#8EB4AB · #988EB4 · #B48E97 · #A9B48E · #5C8A7F

Monochromatic palette

#43655D · #629387 · #8EB4AB · #BCD2CD · #EAF1EF

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