Information about #A8C8B9 color

#A8C8B9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8C8B9 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 200, 185) — 65.9% red, 78.4% green, 72.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 6 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted spring green, #A8C8B9 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Opal (#A8C3BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2) and Enigma green (#AEC5B3).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 200, 185) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A8C8B9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8C8B9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8C8B9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A8C8B9 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 #A8C8B9

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

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8C8B9
  • RGB168, 200, 185
  • CMYK13, 0, 6, 22
  • CSSrgb(168, 200, 185)
  • HSL152°, 23%, 72%
  • HSL Precise151.875°, 22.535%, 72.157%
  • HSV152°, 16%, 78%
  • HSB152°, 16%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.784, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.784, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.784, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8C8B9
  • DECIMAL ID11061433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01