All About Color #8EB4AF

#8EB4AF

About #8EB4AF

#8EB4AF is a light cyan color with the hex code #8EB4AF. In RGB it is red 142, green 180, blue 175; in HSL it is hue 172°, saturation 20%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 21%, 0%, 3%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.30:1 on black.

#8EB4AF Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, B4, AF
CMYK21.11%, 0.00%, 2.78%, 29.41%
RGB Decimal142, 180, 175
HSL172°, 20%, 63%
RGB Octal216, 264, 257
HSV (HSB)172.11°, 21.11%, 70.59%
RGB Binary10001110, 10110100, 10101111
CIE-L*AB70.52, -13.80, -1.67
RGB Percent55.69%, 70.59%, 68.63%
CIE-L*CH70.52, 13.91, 186.90
XYZ35.21, 41.49, 46.71
CIE-L*UV70.52, -19.47, -0.19
xyY0.29, 0.34, 41.49
Hunter-Lab64.41, -15.13, 2.09
RYB55.69%, 63.66%, 70.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EB4AF on a dark background: contrast 9.30:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EB4AF on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EB4AF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EB4AF · #C5D8D6 · #5C8A84 · #B48E93 · #D8C5C7

Analogous palette

#93B48E · #8EB49C · #8EB4AF · #8EA6B4 · #8E93B4

Triadic palette

#8EB4AF · #AE8EB4 · #B4AE8E · #C5D8D6 · #D6C5D8

Tetradic palette

#8EB4AF · #9C8EB4 · #B48E93 · #A6B48E · #5C8A84

Monochromatic palette

#436560 · #62938C · #8EB4AF · #BCD2CF · #EAF1F0

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