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#8ABAAB

#8abaab ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8abaab is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 72.94% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.06% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 161.25°, with 25.81% saturation and 63.53% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 7.27.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4346

Complementary

  1. #8abaab
  2. #ba8a99

Split complementary

  1. #8abaab
  2. #ba8ab1
  3. #ba938a

Analogous

  1. #8aba93
  2. #8abaab
  3. #8ab1ba

Triadic

  1. #8abaab
  2. #ab8aba
  3. #baab8a

Tetradic

  1. #8abaab
  2. #8a99ba
  3. #ba8a99
  4. #baab8a

Square

  1. #8abaab
  2. #938aba
  3. #ba8a99
  4. #b1ba8a

Monochromatic

  1. #3f6c5e
  2. #5c9c88
  3. #8abaab
  4. #bad6ce
  5. #eaf3f0

Shades

#8abaab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8abaab
  2. #7ca79a
  3. #6e9589
  4. #618278
  5. #537067
  6. #455d56
  7. #374a44
  8. #293833
  9. #1c2522
  10. #0e1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#8abaab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8abaab
  2. #96c1b3
  3. #a1c8bc
  4. #adcfc4
  5. #b9d6cd
  6. #c5ddd5
  7. #d0e3dd
  8. #dceae6
  9. #e8f1ee
  10. #f3f8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8abaab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8abaab
  2. #89b4a7
  3. #88aea2
  4. #87a99e
  5. #86a39a
  6. #859d96
  7. #849791
  8. #83918d
  9. #828c89
  10. #818684
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2b4ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b4aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aeaeac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7ebbb5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7b6ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1b3ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83bbb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8abaab {
  color: #8abaab;
}
Background
.bg-8abaab {
  background-color: #8abaab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8abaab {
  border: 2px solid #8abaab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8abaab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 186 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 26% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8abaab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8abaab, #8ab1ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8abaab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 186 171 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.27 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 9.44 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.54 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.76 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.10 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 11.16 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 11.19 #754554 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Opal
#8abaab  rgb(138, 186, 171)  hsl(161, 26%, 64%)  Opal
#ba8a99  rgb(186, 138, 153)  hsl(341, 26%, 64%)  Puce
#ab8aba  rgb(171, 138, 186)  hsl(281, 26%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#baab8a  rgb(186, 171, 138)  hsl(41, 26%, 64%)  Ecru