#8CC997#8CC997
#8CC997 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.095 H 149.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CC997 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 201, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 36%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(131, 30%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.3%, 0%, 24.9%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.81, -29.72, 18.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.81, 35.21, 147.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.09% -0.0814 0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.09% 0.095 149.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2859, 49.5814, 36.8777) |
| Luminance | 0.4958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 3.88
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 6.43
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 6.65
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.78
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 7.04
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CC997 #C98CBE
analogous
#A0C98C #8CC997 #8CC9B6
triadic
#8CC997 #978CC9 #C9978C
tetradic
#8CC997 #8CA0C9 #C98CBE #C9B68C
square
#8CC997 #8CA0C9 #C98CBE #C9B68C
split-complementary
#8CC997 #B68CC9 #C98CA0
monochromatic
#469554 #62B571 #8CC997 #B6DDBD #DFF0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#8CC997 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#8CC997 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CC997
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CC997 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CC997 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CABF94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B89A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#84C7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cc997; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 201, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.095 149.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afd9b5',
500: '#8cc997',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cc997; $custom-light: #afd9b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cc997",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 201,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 130.82,
"s": 36.095,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78091,
"c": 0.09461,
"h": 149.4
},
"luminance": 0.49583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CC997
secondary
#E2CFDF
accent
#3799AF
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F5FAF6
border
#CFD3D0
text
#101411
muted
#7F8380