#8CD196#8CD196
#8CD196 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.108 H 148.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CD196 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 209, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 43%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(129, 33%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 0%, 28.2%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.10, -33.67, 22.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.10, 40.53, 146.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.93% -0.092 0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.93% 0.108 148.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1188, 53.3765, 37.0897) |
| Luminance | 0.5338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 4.73
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 5.92
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 6.15
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 6.56
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 7.06
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CD196 #D18CC7
analogous
#A4D18C #8CD196 #8CD1B8
triadic
#8CD196 #968CD1 #D1968C
tetradic
#8CD196 #8CA4D1 #D18CC7 #D1B88C
square
#8CD196 #8CA4D1 #D18CC7 #D1B88C
split-complementary
#8CD196 #B88CD1 #D18CA4
monochromatic
#41A24F #60C06E #8CD196 #B8E2BE #E3F4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#8CD196 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#8CD196 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CD196
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CD196 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CD196 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C692
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8BE99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cd196; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 209, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.108 148.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afdfb5',
500: '#8cd196',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cd196; $custom-light: #afdfb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cd196",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 209,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 128.696,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79929,
"c": 0.10835,
"h": 148.1
},
"luminance": 0.53378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CD196
secondary
#A75B9C
accent
#30A2B6
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F7FCF8
border
#D0D5D1
text
#111511
muted
#818481