#8CA896#8CA896

#8CA896 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.041 H 157.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA896
RGB	rgb(140, 168, 150)
HSL	hsl(141, 14%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(141, 17%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 10.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, -13.33, 6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 14.65, 155.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% -0.0373 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.041 157)
XYZ	xyz(30.3215, 35.7820, 34.1573)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA896 #A88C9E

analogous

#90A88C #8CA896 #8CA8A4

triadic

#8CA896 #968CA8 #A8968C

tetradic

#8CA896 #8C90A8 #A88C9E #A8A48C

square

#8CA896 #8C90A8 #A88C9E #A8A48C

split-complementary

#8CA896 #A48CA8 #A88C90

monochromatic

#506A59 #6A8D77 #8CA896 #AFC2B6 #D2DDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#8CA896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#8CA896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA896

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA896	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A7A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 168, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.041 157.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec2b4',
    500: '#8ca896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca896;
$custom-light: #aec2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.429,
    "s": 13.861,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70506,
    "c": 0.04051,
    "h": 157
  },
  "luminance": 0.35783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA896

secondary

#CDC3C9

accent

#4D7D98

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA896

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

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