#8BC99E#8BC99E
#8BC99E is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.088 H 153.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BC99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 201, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 36%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(138, 31%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.8%, 0%, 21.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.90, -28.75, 15.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.90, 32.55, 152.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.2% -0.0792 0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.088 153.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7036, 49.7291, 39.9532) |
| Luminance | 0.4973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 4.31
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.03
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.37
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 6.51
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.95
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BC99E #C98BB6
analogous
#97C98B #8BC99E #8BC9BD
triadic
#8BC99E #9E8BC9 #C99E8B
tetradic
#8BC99E #8B97C9 #C98BB6 #C9BD8B
square
#8BC99E #8B97C9 #C98BB6 #C9BD8B
split-complementary
#8BC99E #BD8BC9 #C98B97
monochromatic
#45945D #61B67B #8BC99E #B5DCC1 #DFF0E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#8BC99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.95
#8BC99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BC99E
10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BC99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BC99E | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.95 | 10.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BF9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB8A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81C7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bc99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 201, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.088 153.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aed9ba',
500: '#8bc99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bc99e; $custom-light: #aed9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bc99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 201,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 138.387,
"s": 36.471,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78198,
"c": 0.0884,
"h": 153.7
},
"luminance": 0.49731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BC99E
secondary
#E2CEDC
accent
#368AAF
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FAF6
border
#CED3D0
text
#101411
muted
#7F8380