#8AEE8E#8AEE8E
#8AEE8E is a very light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.161 H 144.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AEE8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 238, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(122, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 0%, 40.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.26, -48.38, 37.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.26, 61.22, 142.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.48% -0.1317 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.48% 0.161 144.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9360, 68.5024, 36.3877) |
| Luminance | 0.6851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lightgreen
#90EE90
ΔE00 0.67
Palegreen
#98FB98
ΔE00 2.88
Mint Green
#8FFF9F
ΔE00 3.65
Baby Green
#8CFF9E
ΔE00 3.67
Foam Green
#90FDA9
ΔE00 4.21
Easter Green
#8CFD7E
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AEE8E #EE8AEA
analogous
#B8EE8A #8AEE8E #8AEEC0
triadic
#8AEE8E #8E8AEE #EE8E8A
tetradic
#8AEE8E #8AB8EE #EE8AEA #EEC08A
square
#8AEE8E #8AB8EE #EE8AEA #EEC08A
split-complementary
#8AEE8E #C08AEE #EE8AB8
monochromatic
#20DD28 #55E65A #8AEE8E #BFF6C2 #E4FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#8AEE8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.70
#8AEE8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AEE8E
14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AEE8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AEE8E | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.70 | 14.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DE87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D494
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7DE9D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aee8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 238, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.161 144.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1f4b0',
500: '#8aee8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aee8e; $custom-light: #b1f4b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aee8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 238,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 122.4,
"s": 74.627,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86482,
"c": 0.161,
"h": 144.9
},
"luminance": 0.68505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AEE8E
secondary
#C953C4
accent
#0FCFD7
background
#FDFFFD
surface
#F8FEF7
border
#D1D6D0
text
#111710
muted
#818581