#8BB97C#8BB97C
#8BB97C is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.098 H 138.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB97C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 185, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 30%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(105, 33%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 33%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.62, -26.87, 26.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.62, 37.51, 135.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.73% -0.0732 0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.73% 0.098 138.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6336, 41.6412, 25.4357) |
| Luminance | 0.4164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 1.40
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 1.65
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 2.92
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 3.10
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 4.04
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB97C #AA7CB9
analogous
#A9B97C #8BB97C #7CB98B
triadic
#8BB97C #7C8BB9 #B97C8B
tetradic
#8BB97C #7CA9B9 #AA7CB9 #B98B7C
square
#8BB97C #7CA9B9 #AA7CB9 #B98B7C
split-complementary
#8BB97C #8B7CB9 #B97CA9
monochromatic
#4F7A41 #69A256 #8BB97C #AECEA4 #D2E4CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#8BB97C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#8BB97C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB97C
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB97C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB97C | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAF78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AB7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89B5A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb97c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.098 138.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aecea2',
500: '#8bb97c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb97c; $custom-light: #aecea2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb97c",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 185,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 105.246,
"s": 30.348,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73729,
"c": 0.09828,
"h": 138.2
},
"luminance": 0.41642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB97C
secondary
#CEBDD4
accent
#3CA98E
background
#FAFCFA
surface
#F4F9F3
border
#CED2CD
text
#10130F
muted
#7F827F