#8FB2AA Hex Color
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A muted, medium-light teal with a distinct gray cast, #8fb2aa reads ashy and settled rather than bright or tropical. That low saturation suits wellness and healthcare palettes, especially as a supporting tone behind dark text, which clears WCAG AA contrast with room to spare.
Questions about #8fb2aa
What is #8fb2aa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8fb2aa is rgb(143, 178, 170), in HSL hsl(166, 19%, 63%) and in CMYK 20%, 0%, 4%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #8fb2aa?
Warm earth tones like terracotta and deep plum bring out the dusty side of #8fb2aa, while navy tends to flatten it. Cream and charcoal also make easy, low-strain partners for a softer palette.
Is #8fb2aa readable on white or black?
#8fb2aa has a 2.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.11:1 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.