#8CD296#8CD296
#8CD296 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.110 H 148.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CD296 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 210, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 44%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(129, 33%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 28.6%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.39, -34.13, 22.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.39, 41.13, 146.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.16% -0.0933 0.0581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.16% 0.11 148.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3649, 53.8687, 37.1718) |
| Luminance | 0.5387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 4.53
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 5.96
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 6.44
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 6.52
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 6.96
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CD296 #D28CC8
analogous
#A5D28C #8CD296 #8CD2B9
triadic
#8CD296 #968CD2 #D2968C
tetradic
#8CD296 #8CA5D2 #D28CC8 #D2B98C
square
#8CD296 #8CA5D2 #D28CC8 #D2B98C
split-complementary
#8CD296 #B98CD2 #D28CA5
monochromatic
#40A44E #60C16E #8CD296 #B8E3BE #E4F4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#8CD296 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.77
#8CD296 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CD296
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CD296 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CD296 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.77 | 11.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C692
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BF99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83CFC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cd296; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 210, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.110 148.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0e0b5',
500: '#8cd296',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cd296; $custom-light: #b0e0b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cd296",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 210,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 128.571,
"s": 43.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80162,
"c": 0.10992,
"h": 148.1
},
"luminance": 0.53871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CD296
secondary
#A85B9D
accent
#2FA3B7
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F7FCF8
border
#D0D5D1
text
#111511
muted
#818481