analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#8EBEBA — Ash
#8EBEBA is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 175° 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.
#8ebeba
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #8EBEBA
- f5f9f9
- d7e8e7
- bad7d5
- 9cc6c3
- 7eb5b0
- 60a49e
- 4e8783
- 3d6a66
- 2c4c49
- 1a2e2c
- 091010
Color schemes using #8EBEBA
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.
Nearby colors
#8EBEBA FAQ
What color is #8EBEBA?
#8EBEBA is a shade of ash in the teal family. It has a hue of 175 degrees, 27% saturation and 65% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #8EBEBA?
#8EBEBA is rgb(142, 190, 186) in RGB, hsl(175, 27%, 65%) in HSL, and cmyk(25%, 0%, 2%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #8EBEBA?
White text on this background reaches 2.05:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.22:1.
What colors go well with #8EBEBA?
Its direct complement is #BE8E92. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BE8EAA and #BEA28E gives you contrast without the vibration.