Watchet Color – #8fbabc: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Watchet color hex code is #8fbabc, and it is composed of 56% red, 73% green and 74% blue.
Watchet is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 24% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Watchet color (#8fbabc) against dark backgrounds.

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Watchet Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Watchet, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8fbabc |
| RGB | rgb(143,186,188) |
| HSL | hsl(183,25.1%,64.9%) |
| CMYK | 24, 1, 0, 26 |
| HSV | 183, 24, 74 |
| RGB % | 56, 73, 74 |
| XYZ | 38, 44.6, 54.2 |
| LAB | 72.6, -13.7, -5.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 24% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.12 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.92 (passes WCAG AA) |









