#8CA797#8CA797

#8CA797 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.038 H 159.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA797
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 151)
HSL	hsl(144, 13%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(144, 16%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 9.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, -12.60, 5.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 13.62, 157.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% -0.0354 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.038 159.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2185, 35.4465, 34.5219)
Luminance	0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA797 #A78C9C

analogous

#8FA78C #8CA797 #8CA7A4

triadic

#8CA797 #978CA7 #A7978C

tetradic

#8CA797 #8C8FA7 #A78C9C #A7A48C

square

#8CA797 #8C8FA7 #A78C9C #A7A48C

split-complementary

#8CA797 #A48CA7 #A78C8F

monochromatic

#50695A #6B8B78 #8CA797 #AFC2B6 #D1DCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#8CA797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#8CA797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA797

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA797	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.038 159.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec1b5',
    500: '#8ca797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca797;
$custom-light: #aec1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.444,
    "s": 13.3,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70309,
    "c": 0.0379,
    "h": 159.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA797

secondary

#CDC2C8

accent

#4E7A97

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA797

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

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