#8CB490#8CB490
#8CB490 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.067 H 147.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB490 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 180, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 21%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(126, 22%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 20%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.63, -20.66, 14.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.63, 24.99, 145.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.08% -0.0567 0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.08% 0.067 147.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1692, 40.2306, 32.4505) |
| Luminance | 0.4023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 3.02
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 4.02
Greyish Green
#82A67D
ΔE00 4.50
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 5.55
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 5.88
Grey Green
#86A17D
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB490 #B48CB0
analogous
#9CB48C #8CB490 #8CB4A4
triadic
#8CB490 #908CB4 #B4908C
tetradic
#8CB490 #8C9CB4 #B48CB0 #B4A48C
square
#8CB490 #8C9CB4 #B48CB0 #B4A48C
split-complementary
#8CB490 #A48CB4 #B48C9C
monochromatic
#4E7852 #679C6C #8CB490 #B1CCB4 #D6E4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#8CB490 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#8CB490 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB490
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB490 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB490 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AD8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA892
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb490; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.067 147.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aecab0',
500: '#8cb490',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb490; $custom-light: #aecab0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb490",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 180,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126,
"s": 21.053,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73079,
"c": 0.06719,
"h": 147.5
},
"luminance": 0.40232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB490
secondary
#D5C7D4
accent
#46979F
background
#FAFCFA
surface
#F4F8F4
border
#CED1CE
text
#101310
muted
#7F827F