#8CB86E#8CB86E
#8CB86E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.112 H 133.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB86E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 184, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 34%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 40%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 40.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.16, -28.07, 32.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.16, 43.28, 130.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.3% -0.0769 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.112 133.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7695, 40.9814, 21.0379) |
| Luminance | 0.4098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 3.01
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 3.31
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 3.55
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 3.81
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 4.21
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB86E #9A6EB8
analogous
#B1B86E #8CB86E #6EB875
triadic
#8CB86E #6E8CB8 #B86E8C
tetradic
#8CB86E #6EB1B8 #9A6EB8 #B8756E
square
#8CB86E #6EB1B8 #9A6EB8 #B8756E
split-complementary
#8CB86E #756EB8 #B86EB1
monochromatic
#507338 #6D9C4D #8CB86E #ADCC97 #CDE0C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#8CB86E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#8CB86E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB86E
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB86E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB86E | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAE69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AA72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DB3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb86e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.112 133.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afcd98',
500: '#8cb86e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb86e; $custom-light: #afcd98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb86e",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 184,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.676,
"s": 34.259,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73299,
"c": 0.11168,
"h": 133.5
},
"luminance": 0.40982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB86E
secondary
#C4B2D0
accent
#5DCA9E
background
#FAFCF9
surface
#F5F9F2
border
#CFD2CC
text
#10130E
muted
#7F827E