#8BB99D#8BB99D

#8BB99D is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.063 H 157.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB99D
RGB	rgb(139, 185, 157)
HSL	hsl(143, 25%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(143, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 15.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -21.06, 9.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 23.02, 156.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0587 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.063 157.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0804, 42.6199, 38.3226)
Luminance	0.4262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB99D #B98BA7

analogous

#90B98B #8BB99D #8BB9B4

triadic

#8BB99D #9D8BB9 #B99D8B

tetradic

#8BB99D #8B90B9 #B98BA7 #B9B48B

square

#8BB99D #8B90B9 #B98BA7 #B9B48B

split-complementary

#8BB99D #B48BB9 #B98B90

monochromatic

#4C7E5F #65A27D #8BB99D #B1D0BD #D7E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8BB99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#8BB99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB99D

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB99D	1.00	2.20	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.20	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)

#B8B29C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AC9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.063 157.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adceba',
    500: '#8bb99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb99d;
$custom-light: #adceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 143.478,
    "s": 24.731,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74491,
    "c": 0.06344,
    "h": 157.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB99D

secondary

#D8C8D2

accent

#427DA3

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F6

border

#CED2D0

text

#101311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB99D

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

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