#8BB97A#8BB97A
#8BB97A is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.101 H 137.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 185, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 31%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 34%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 34.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.59, -27.18, 27.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.59, 38.44, 134.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.69% -0.0741 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.69% 0.101 137.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5084, 41.5911, 24.7764) |
| Luminance | 0.4159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 1.46
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 1.74
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 2.96
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 3.09
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 4.48
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB97A #A87AB9
analogous
#AAB97A #8BB97A #7AB989
triadic
#8BB97A #7A8BB9 #B97A8B
tetradic
#8BB97A #7AAAB9 #A87AB9 #B9897A
square
#8BB97A #7AAAB9 #A87AB9 #B9897A
split-complementary
#8BB97A #897AB9 #B97AAA
monochromatic
#4F7940 #69A155 #8BB97A #AECEA2 #D1E3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#8BB97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#8BB97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB97A
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB97A | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAF76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AB7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89B5A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.101 137.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aecea1',
500: '#8bb97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb97a; $custom-light: #aecea1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 185,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 103.81,
"s": 31.034,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7369,
"c": 0.10052,
"h": 137.5
},
"luminance": 0.41592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB97A
secondary
#CDBBD3
accent
#3CAA8C
background
#FAFCF9
surface
#F4F9F2
border
#CED2CC
text
#10130F
muted
#7F827E