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#8BBD8A closest to Foliage

#8BBD8A is a light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Foliage. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.5% red, 74.1% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(139, 189, 138)). Its HSL value is 119° hue, 28% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 26% black. #8BBD8A is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.74:1.

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Variations of #8BBD8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8BBD8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8BBD8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8BBD8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B7AF8D
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFB487
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3B689
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B7AF8D
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ACB48C
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #86BAAF
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #88BC9D
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B1B1B1
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A8B4A8

#8BBD8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.16:1 Very poor#8BBD8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.74:1 Very good#8BBD8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8BBD8A in CSS

/* Foliage */
.color { color: #8BBD8A; }
.background { background-color: #8BBD8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8BBD8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(139 189 138);
color: hsl(119 28% 64%);
color: oklch(0.750 0.089 144.1);

#8BBD8A FAQ

What color is #8BBD8A?

#8BBD8A is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Foliage. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8BBD8A?

#8BBD8A is rgb(139, 189, 138) in RGB, hsl(119, 28%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 0%, 27%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8BBD8A?

The complementary color of #8BBD8A is #BC8ABD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8BBD8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #8BBD8A: 9.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8BBD8A a warm or cool color?

#8BBD8A is a cool color.