#8EA85E#8EA85E
#8EA85E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.104 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA85E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 168, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 30%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 44%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 44%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.41, -21.49, 35.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.41, 41.24, 121.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.43% -0.0595 0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.43% 0.104 124.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1782, 34.5640, 15.8272) |
| Luminance | 0.3456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 4.61
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.98
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.12
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 5.78
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 6.03
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA85E #785EA8
analogous
#A89D5E #8EA85E #69A85E
triadic
#8EA85E #5E8EA8 #A85E8E
tetradic
#8EA85E #5EA89D #785EA8 #A85E69
square
#8EA85E #5EA89D #785EA8 #A85E69
split-complementary
#8EA85E #5E69A8 #9D5EA8
monochromatic
#4C5B31 #6D8246 #8EA85E #AABD86 #C6D3AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#8EA85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#8EA85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA85E
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA85E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA85E | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9F62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92A296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea85e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.104 124.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c28d',
500: '#8ea85e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea85e; $custom-light: #b0c28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea85e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 168,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.081,
"s": 29.839,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6943,
"c": 0.10406,
"h": 124.9
},
"luminance": 0.34564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA85E
secondary
#ACA1C1
accent
#62C685
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7F0
border
#CFD0CB
text
#11120C
muted
#80817D