#8CD78C#8CD78C
#8CD78C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.128 H 144.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CD78C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 215, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 48%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 35%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.9%, 0%, 34.9%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.65, -38.08, 29.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.65, 48.39, 141.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.13% -0.1038 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.13% 0.128 144.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8475, 56.0678, 33.5284) |
| Luminance | 0.5607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 5.01
Lightgreen
#90EE90
ΔE00 5.61
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 5.84
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 6.09
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 6.50
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CD78C #D78CD7
analogous
#B2D78C #8CD78C #8CD7B2
triadic
#8CD78C #8C8CD7 #D78C8C
tetradic
#8CD78C #8CB2D7 #D78CD7 #D7B28C
square
#8CD78C #8CB2D7 #D78CD7 #D7B28C
split-complementary
#8CD78C #B28CD7 #D78CB2
monochromatic
#3CAD3C #5FC75F #8CD78C #B9E7B9 #E7F7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#8CD78C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.21
#8CD78C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CD78C
12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CD78C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CD78C | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.21 | 12.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACA87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC390
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#84D3C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cd78c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 215, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.128 144.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0e3ae',
500: '#8cd78c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cd78c; $custom-light: #b0e3ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cd78c",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 215,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 120,
"s": 48.387,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81129,
"c": 0.12784,
"h": 144.3
},
"luminance": 0.5607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CD78C
secondary
#AD5AAD
accent
#2ABCBC
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FCF7
border
#D1D5D0
text
#111510
muted
#818481