#8CA8A0 Tropical Cascade
#8CA8A0 (Tropical Cascade) RGB value is (140, 168, 160).
Red value is 140, green value is 168, and blue value is 160.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #8CA8A0: hue: 163°, saturation: 13.9%, and lightness: 60.4%.
Process color (CMYK) of #8CA8A0 is 16.7%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.1%. Web safe color equivalent of #8CA8A0 is ##999999. Color #8CA8A0 contains mainly Cyan.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #8CA8A0 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 140, 168, 160 |
| HSL | 163°, 13.9%, 60.4% |
| HSV / HSB | 163°, 16.7%, 65.9% |
| CMYK | 16.7%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.1% |
| XYZ | 31.16, 36.12, 38.58 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10001100 | 10101000 | 10100000 |
| Octal | 214 | 250 | 240 |
| Decimal | 140 | 168 | 160 |
| Hex | 8C | A8 | A0 |
Shades of #8CA8A0
Tints of #8CA8A0
.mybgColor { background-color: #8CA8A0; }
.myforeColor { color: #8CA8A0; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #8CA8A0; }
<p style="color:#8CA8A0">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #8CA8A0. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#8CA8A0">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #8CA8A0">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(140, 168, 160, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8CA8A0; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8CA8A0;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8CA8A0;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8CA8A0; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #8CA8A0 (Tropical Cascade)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #8CA8A0, also known as Tropical Cascade, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 55% Red (140/255), 66% Green (168/255), and 63% Blue (160/255). The primary color family component is Cyan.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #8CA8A0 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 16.7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 4.8% Yellow, and 34.1% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 163°, saturation of 13.9%, and lightness of 60.4%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #8CA8A0 in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##999999.