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#8FBCAE

#8fbcae ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8fbcae is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 73.73% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.45% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 161.33°, with 25.14% saturation and 64.9% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 6.28.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4486

Complementary

  1. #8fbcae
  2. #bc8f9d

Split complementary

  1. #8fbcae
  2. #bc8fb3
  3. #bc978f

Analogous

  1. #8fbc97
  2. #8fbcae
  3. #8fb3bc

Triadic

  1. #8fbcae
  2. #ae8fbc
  3. #bcae8f

Tetradic

  1. #8fbcae
  2. #8f9dbc
  3. #bc8f9d
  4. #bcae8f

Square

  1. #8fbcae
  2. #978fbc
  3. #bc8f9d
  4. #b3bc8f

Monochromatic

  1. #436f61
  2. #5f9f8b
  3. #8fbcae
  4. #bfd9d1
  5. #eff5f3

Shades

#8fbcae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8fbcae
  2. #81a99d
  3. #72968b
  4. #64847a
  5. #567168
  6. #485e57
  7. #394b46
  8. #2b3834
  9. #1d2623
  10. #0e1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#8fbcae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8fbcae
  2. #9ac3b6
  3. #a5c9be
  4. #b1d0c6
  5. #bcd7ce
  6. #c7ded7
  7. #d2e4df
  8. #ddebe7
  9. #e9f2ef
  10. #f4f8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8fbcae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8fbcae
  2. #8eb6a9
  3. #8cb0a5
  4. #8baaa0
  5. #89a49c
  6. #889e97
  7. #869892
  8. #85928e
  9. #838c89
  10. #828685
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6b6b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9b6ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1b0af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #84bdb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aab9ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4b5af ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89bdb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8fbcae {
  color: #8fbcae;
}
Background
.bg-8fbcae {
  background-color: #8fbcae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8fbcae {
  border: 2px solid #8fbcae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8fbcae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 188 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 25% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8fbcae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8fbcae, #8fb3bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8fbcae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 188 174 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.28 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.81 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 9.91 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.26 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.40 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.97 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 11.54 #704351 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Opal
#8fbcae  rgb(143, 188, 174)  hsl(161, 25%, 65%)  Opal
#bc8f9d  rgb(188, 143, 157)  hsl(341, 25%, 65%)  Puce
#ae8fbc  rgb(174, 143, 188)  hsl(281, 25%, 65%)  Lilac
#bcae8f  rgb(188, 174, 143)  hsl(41, 25%, 65%)  Ecru