#8BBD99#8BBD99
#8BBD99 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.074 H 153.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BBD99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 189, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 27%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(137, 26%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 19%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.35, -23.83, 12.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.35, 27.13, 151.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.31% -0.0658 0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.31% 0.074 153.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5931, 44.1827, 36.8363) |
| Luminance | 0.4418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 2.91
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.50
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 6.57
Greyish Green
#82A67D
ΔE00 7.10
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 7.13
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BBD99 #BD8BAF
analogous
#96BD8B #8BBD99 #8BBDB2
triadic
#8BBD99 #998BBD #BD998B
tetradic
#8BBD99 #8B96BD #BD8BAF #BDB28B
square
#8BBD99 #8B96BD #BD8BAF #BDB28B
split-complementary
#8BBD99 #B28BBD #BD8B96
monochromatic
#4B835A #64A777 #8BBD99 #B2D3BB #D9E9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#8BBD99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#8BBD99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BBD99
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BBD99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BBD99 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB597
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AF9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83BCB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bbd99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.074 153.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aed1b7',
500: '#8bbd99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bbd99; $custom-light: #aed1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bbd99",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 189,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 136.8,
"s": 27.473,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75307,
"c": 0.07379,
"h": 153.1
},
"luminance": 0.44184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BBD99
secondary
#DBC9D6
accent
#3F89A6
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F9F6
border
#CED2D0
text
#101411
muted
#7F8280