What color is #8DAAA4?

#8DAAA4 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8DAAA4?

The RGB value is 141, 170, 164: 141 red, 170 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8DAAA4?

The complementary color is #AA8D93, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8DAAA4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 and white text 2.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8DAAA4 color

#8DAAA4 rgb(141, 170, 164)

Shades of gray

The hex color #8DAAA4 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 66.7% green and 64.3% blue (141, 170, 164).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 15% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Ninja Turtle (#94B1A9), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.42:1).

#8DAAA4 color codes

HEX	`#8DAAA4`
RGB	`rgb(141, 170, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(55.3%, 66.7%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 15%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 17%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 4%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.35, -11.2, -0.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.35, 11.2, 181.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.058, 37.092, 40.585)`
Decimal	`9284260`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8DAAA4, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #8DAAA4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#8DAAA4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #8DAAA4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8daaa4; }
.text { color: #8daaa4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8daaa4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(141 170 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8daaa4, #8da2aa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #8DAAA4?: #8DAAA4 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Ninja Turtle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8DAAA4?: The RGB value is 141, 170, 164: 141 red, 170 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8DAAA4?: The complementary color is #AA8D93, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8DAAA4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 and white text 2.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.