Information about #8AB1A0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8AB1A0 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 177, 160) — 54.1% red, 69.4% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 7 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8AB1A0 reads as a calm, restrained spring green and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Summer Green (#8FB69C) and Aqua Blue (#86ABA5).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 177, 160) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8AB1A0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8AB1A0 color variations

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#8AB1A0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8AB1A0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

#8AB1A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AB1A0
  • RGB138, 177, 160
  • CMYK15, 0, 7, 31
  • CSSrgb(138, 177, 160)
  • HSL154°, 20%, 62%
  • HSL Precise153.846°, 20%, 61.765%
  • HSV154°, 22%, 69%
  • HSB154°, 22%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.694, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.694, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.694, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8AB1A0
  • DECIMAL ID9089440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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