#8BB96A#8BB96A
#8BB96A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.118 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB96A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 185, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 36%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 43%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 42.7%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.33, -29.45, 35.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.33, 45.90, 129.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.4% -0.0809 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.118 133.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5973, 41.2267, 19.9784) |
| Luminance | 0.4123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 3.15
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 3.91
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 4.16
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 4.60
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.67
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB96A #986AB9
analogous
#B2B96A #8BB96A #6AB971
triadic
#8BB96A #6A8BB9 #B96A8B
tetradic
#8BB96A #6AB2B9 #986AB9 #B9716A
square
#8BB96A #6AB2B9 #986AB9 #B9716A
split-complementary
#8BB96A #716AB9 #B96AB2
monochromatic
#4F7336 #6C9C49 #8BB96A #ABCD94 #CCE0BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#8BB96A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#8BB96A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB96A
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB96A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB96A | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAE64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AB6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CB3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb96a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.118 133.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aece96',
500: '#8bb96a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb96a; $custom-light: #aece96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb96a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 185,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 94.937,
"s": 36.073,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73402,
"c": 0.11808,
"h": 133.3
},
"luminance": 0.41227
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB96A
secondary
#C2AFCF
accent
#5CCC9D
background
#FAFCF9
surface
#F5F9F2
border
#CFD2CC
text
#10130D
muted
#7F827E