#8AAE79#8AAE79

#8AAE79 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.084 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE79
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 121)
HSL	hsl(101, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(101, 30%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 30.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.32, -22.26, 23.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.32, 32.25, 133.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% -0.0605 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.084 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0677, 37.0552, 23.7064)
Luminance	0.3706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE79 #9D79AE

analogous

#A4AE79 #8AAE79 #79AE82

triadic

#8AAE79 #798AAE #AE798A

tetradic

#8AAE79 #79A4AE #9D79AE #AE8279

square

#8AAE79 #79A4AE #9D79AE #AE8279

split-complementary

#8AAE79 #8279AE #AE79A4

monochromatic

#4F6C41 #6B9258 #8AAE79 #ABC59F #CDDCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8AAE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#8AAE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE79

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE79	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A676

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA37C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.084 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6a0',
    500: '#8aae79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae79;
$custom-light: #adc6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100.755,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71038,
    "c": 0.08433,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE79

secondary

#C5B7CC

accent

#67C1A4

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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