#8EB198 Hex Color

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Hex color #8eb198 graphic
#8eb198 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, green and greenish. It is a shade of green. The hex code is #8eb198.

Questions about #8eb198

What is #8eb198 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8eb198 is rgb(142, 177, 152), in HSL hsl(137, 18%, 63%) and in CMYK 20%, 0%, 14%, 31%.
Is #8eb198 readable on white or black?
#8eb198 has a 2.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.89:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.