#8BC997#8BC997
#8BC997 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.095 H 149.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BC997 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 201, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 36%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(132, 31%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.8%, 0%, 24.9%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.76, -30.04, 18.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.76, 35.44, 147.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.03% -0.0823 0.048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.03% 0.095 149.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1181, 49.4949, 36.8699) |
| Luminance | 0.4950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 3.96
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 6.38
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 6.66
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.87
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 7.11
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BC997 #C98BBD
analogous
#9EC98B #8BC997 #8BC9B6
triadic
#8BC997 #978BC9 #C9978B
tetradic
#8BC997 #8B9EC9 #C98BBD #C9B68B
square
#8BC997 #8B9EC9 #C98BBD #C9B68B
split-complementary
#8BC997 #B68BC9 #C98B9E
monochromatic
#459454 #61B672 #8BC997 #B5DCBC #DFF0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#8BC997 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#8BC997 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BC997
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BC997 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BC997 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CABF94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B89A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82C7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bc997; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 201, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.095 149.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aed9b5',
500: '#8bc997',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bc997; $custom-light: #aed9b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bc997",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 201,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 131.613,
"s": 36.471,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78034,
"c": 0.09528,
"h": 149.8
},
"luminance": 0.49497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BC997
secondary
#E2CEDE
accent
#3698AF
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FAF6
border
#CED3D0
text
#101411
muted
#7F8380