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Envy

#8AA898

Envy is a cool light color with the hex code #8AA898. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 138, 168, 152 in digital design or CMYK 18%, 0%, 10%, 34% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Envy color values

HEX
#8AA898
RGB
138, 168, 152
HSL
148°, 15%, 60%
CMYK
18, 0, 10, 34

About this color

Envy sits at 148° on the color wheel with 15% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 15% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Envy is rendered as rgb(138, 168, 152), where the green channel leads at 168, with red and blue channels close behind. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Envy translates to a CMYK breakdown of 18C 0M 10Y 34K. With a moderate key (34%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Envy

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8AA898;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 138, 168, 152;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8AA898',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 18%
M: 0%
Y: 10%
K: 34%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(138, 168, 152)
rgba(138, 168, 152, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8AA898?
#8AA898 is Envy, a cool light color with RGB values of 138, 168, 152. It has a hue of 148°, 15% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8AA898?
The RGB color code for #8AA898 is rgb(138, 168, 152). This means it contains 138 red, 168 green, and 152 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Envy a warm or cool color?
Envy (#8AA898) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8AA898 in CSS?
You can use #8AA898 in CSS with: background-color: #8AA898; or color: #8AA898; or as an RGB value: rgb(138, 168, 152). For print design, use CMYK: 18%, 0%, 10%, 34%.