#8bbca5 color: Lichen
#8bbca5 is rgb(139, 188, 165) in RGB and oklch(75.392% 0.06153 164.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Sage
- olive-400
- Black 26%
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About #8bbca5
#8bbca5 is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 164°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lichen (#8ebaa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #8bbca5 mixed with white
Darker: #8bbca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #8bbca5 with less saturation
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Questions about #8bbca5
What color is #8bbca5?
#8bbca5 is dusty light emerald. The closest named color is Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(139, 188, 165), in HSL hsl(151.84, 26.78%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.392% 0.06153 164.31).
What colors go well with #8bbca5?
The complementary color of #8bbca5 is #cca0b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fb891 and #80bcbb. The triadic partners are #aaaad6 and #d1a390.
Is white or black text more readable on #8bbca5?
Black text reads better on #8bbca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8bbca5 a warm or cool color?
#8bbca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.062.