#8CA696#8CA696

#8CA696 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.037 H 158.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA696
RGB	rgb(140, 166, 150)
HSL	hsl(143, 13%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(143, 16%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 9.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.79, -12.27, 5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.79, 13.36, 156.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% -0.0344 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.037 158.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9551, 35.0492, 34.0352)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA696 #A68C9C

analogous

#8FA68C #8CA696 #8CA6A3

triadic

#8CA696 #968CA6 #A6968C

tetradic

#8CA696 #8C8FA6 #A68C9C #A6A38C

square

#8CA696 #8C8FA6 #A68C9C #A6A38C

split-complementary

#8CA696 #A38CA6 #A68C8F

monochromatic

#506759 #6B8A77 #8CA696 #AFC1B6 #D1DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#8CA696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#8CA696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA696

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA696	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A6A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 166, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.037 158.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc0b4',
    500: '#8ca696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca696;
$custom-light: #adc0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 143.077,
    "s": 12.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70055,
    "c": 0.03707,
    "h": 158.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA696

secondary

#CCC2C8

accent

#729CB6

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA696

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