#8CA596#8CA596

#8CA596 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.035 H 159.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA596
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(144, 12%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(144, 15%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -11.74, 4.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 12.71, 157.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% -0.033 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.035 159)
XYZ	xyz(29.7740, 34.6871, 33.9748)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA596 #A58C9B

analogous

#8FA58C #8CA596 #8CA5A3

triadic

#8CA596 #968CA5 #A5968C

tetradic

#8CA596 #8C8FA5 #A58C9B #A5A38C

square

#8CA596 #8C8FA5 #A58C9B #A5A38C

split-complementary

#8CA596 #A38CA5 #A58C8F

monochromatic

#506659 #6B8977 #8CA596 #AEC0B5 #D1DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8CA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#8CA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA596

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA596	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.035 159.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbfb4',
    500: '#8ca596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca596;
$custom-light: #adbfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144,
    "s": 12.195,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69831,
    "c": 0.03535,
    "h": 159
  },
  "luminance": 0.34688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA596

secondary

#CBC2C7

accent

#739BB5

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA596

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

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