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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#8EA28B — Sage
#8EA28B is a mid-tone desaturated gray sitting at 112° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #8EA28B
- f7f8f7
- dde3dc
- c4cec2
- abbaa8
- 91a58e
- 789074
- 62765f
- 4c5c4a
- 374235
- 212820
- 0c0e0b
Color schemes using #8EA28B
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#8EA28B FAQ
What color is #8EA28B?
#8EA28B is a shade of sage in the gray family. It has a hue of 112 degrees, 11% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #8EA28B?
#8EA28B is rgb(142, 162, 139) in RGB, hsl(112, 11%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(12%, 0%, 14%, 36%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #8EA28B?
White text on this background reaches 2.73:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.69:1.
What colors go well with #8EA28B?
Its direct complement is #9F8BA2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #938BA2 and #A28B9A gives you contrast without the vibration.