#8DAD98 color
The hex color #8DAD98 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 67.8% green and 59.6% blue (141, 173, 152).
Its hue angle is 141°, with 16% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 32% black.
The closest named color is OMGreen (#8CA891), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.56:1).
#8DAD98 color codes
| HEX | #8DAD98 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 173, 152) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(55.3%, 67.8%, 59.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(141, 16%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(141, 18%, 68%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 12%, 32%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.88, -15.21, 7.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.88, 16.83, 154.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(31.594, 37.816, 35.334) | |
| Decimal | 9285016 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #8DAD98, 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 #8DAD98 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #8DAD98 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.56:1 | 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 #8DAD98 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ada897Protanopia
no red cones#a7a499Deuteranopia
no green cones#88aca7Tritanopia
no blue cones#a5a5a5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #8dad98; }
.text { color: #8dad98; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8dad98; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(141 173 152 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8dad98, #8dada8); }
Similar colors
#8ca891OMGreen#8ba58fEnvy#80aa95Catnip#9db4a0Copper Patina#8ebaa6Lichen#7db39eBeau Monde#819e84Vineyard#91b6acTreetop
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #8DAD98?
- #8DAD98 is a grayish green, closest to the named color OMGreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #8DAD98?
- The RGB value is 141, 173, 152: 141 red, 173 green and 152 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #8DAD98?
- The complementary color is #AD8DA2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #8DAD98?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and white text 2.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.