#8BB99C#8BB99C

#8BB99C is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.064 H 156.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB99C
RGB	rgb(139, 185, 156)
HSL	hsl(142, 25%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(142, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 15.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, -21.26, 9.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 23.41, 155.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0591 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.064 156.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9954, 42.5859, 37.8748)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB99C #B98BA8

analogous

#91B98B #8BB99C #8BB9B3

triadic

#8BB99C #9C8BB9 #B99C8B

tetradic

#8BB99C #8B91B9 #B98BA8 #B9B38B

square

#8BB99C #8B91B9 #B98BA8 #B9B38B

split-complementary

#8BB99C #B38BB9 #B98B91

monochromatic

#4C7E5E #65A27B #8BB99C #B1D0BD #D7E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8BB99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#8BB99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB99C

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB99C	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AC9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.064 156.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adceb9',
    500: '#8bb99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb99c;
$custom-light: #adceb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.174,
    "s": 24.731,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74465,
    "c": 0.06435,
    "h": 156.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB99C

secondary

#D8C8D2

accent

#427FA3

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F6

border

#CED2D0

text

#101311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB99C

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

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