#8fbcab Color Information

#8fbcab Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #8fbcab. In RGB, it consists of 56.1% Red, 73.7% Green, and 67.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 23.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 9% Yellow, and 26.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 157.3°, with saturation of 25.1% and lightness of 64.9%. The decimal value for #8fbcab is 9419947, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99cc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #8fbcab is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#8fbcab Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color143, 188, 171 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color56.1%, 73.7%, 67.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.439, 0.263, 0.329 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.239, 0, 0.09, 0.263 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color157.3°, 25.1%, 64.9% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color157.3°, 23.9%, 73.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color36.662, 44.746, 45.233 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color143, 171, 188 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code9419947 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color72.725, -18.467, 3.742 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)72.725, 18.843, 168.546 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color72.725, -22.687, 8.574 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color66.893, -19.233, 6.733 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.289, 0.353, 44.746 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4287610027 / 0xff8fbcab Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99cc99 Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #8fbcab

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #8fbcab, its pure hue is 157.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 25.1%, and its lightness is 64.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #8fbcab, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #121815 to #7da596.

Tints of #8fbcab

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #8fbcab, its pure hue is 157.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 25.1%, and its lightness is 64.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #8fbcab, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #9dc4b6 to #f1f7f5.

Tones of #8fbcab

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #8fbcab, its pure hue is 157.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 25.1%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #8fbcab, which range from #a6a6a6 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #4cffbb (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #8fbcab

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #8fbcab! For #8fbcab, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #8fbcab. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #8fbcab

This color, #8fbcab, consists of 56.1% Red, 73.7% Green, and 67.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 143, Green = 188, Blue = 171. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #8fbcab is 23.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 9% Yellow, and 26.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R56.1%
C23.9%
G73.7%
M0.0%
B67.1%
Y9.0%
K26.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 143 188 171
Octal 217 274 253
Hexa #8f #bc #ab
Binary 10001111 10111100 10101011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 23 0 9 26
Octal 27 0 11 32
Hexa #17 #00 #09 #1a
Binary 00010111 00000000 00001001 00011010

Analogous Colors of #8fbcab

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #8fbcab — which has hue 157.3° — its analogous colors are located at 127.3° and 187.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8fbcab.

Triadic Colors of #8fbcab

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #8fbcab — which has hue 157.3° — its triadic colors are located at 37.3° and 277.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8fbcab.

Complementary Color of #8fbcab

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #8fbcab — which has hue 157.3° — its complementary color is located at 337.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8fbcab.

Split Complementary Colors of #8fbcab

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #8fbcab — which has hue 157.3° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 7.3° and 307.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8fbcab.

Tetradic Colors of #8fbcab

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #8fbcab — which has hue 157.3° — its tetradic colors are located at 67.3°, 157.3°, 247.3°, and 337.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8fbcab.

Monochromatic Colors of #8fbcab

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #8fbcab, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #6a887c — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #c1e3d6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #8fbcab

We want to make getting started with #8fbcab on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #8fbcab into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #8fbcab can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #8fbcab with other HTML elements.

#8fbcab Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #8fbcab.
<span style="color: #8fbcab;">The color of this text is #8fbcab.</span>

#8fbcab Background Color

The background color for this text is #8fbcab.
<div style="background-color: #8fbcab; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #8fbcab.</div>

#8fbcab Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #8fbcab.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #8fbcab;">This color for the shadow of this text is #8fbcab.</span>

#8fbcab Border Color

This is a div with border color #8fbcab.
<div style="border: #8fbcab 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #8fbcab.</div>

#8fbcab Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #8fbcab on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #8fbcab; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #8fbcab on a white background.</div></div>

#8fbcab Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #8fbcab on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #8fbcab; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #8fbcab on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #8fbcab to White

This is a gradient from #8fbcab to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#8fbcab,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#8fbcab,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#8fbcab,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#8fbcab,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #8fbcab to white.</div>

Gradient from #8fbcab to Black

This is a gradient from #8fbcab to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#8fbcab,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#8fbcab,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#8fbcab,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#8fbcab,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #8fbcab to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #8fbcab

In addition to using #8fbcab on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #8fbcab in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #8fbcab, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 143, Green = 188, Blue = 171). If you need details about the color coordinates of #8fbcab in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #8fbcab
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(143, 188, 171)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #8fbcab; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #8fbcab; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #8fbcab; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(143, 188, 171);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#8fbcab")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:143, green:188, blue:171, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:143 green:188 blue:171 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(143f, 188f, 171f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(143, 188, 171);
 

#8fbcab Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #8fbcab the same way. For those with color blindness, #8fbcab might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #8fbcab looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #8fbcab is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #8fbcab looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #8fbcab will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #8fbcab is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.1:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text