#8EA997#8EA997

#8EA997 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.040 H 156.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA997
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(140, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(140, 16%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 10.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -12.97, 6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 14.37, 154.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% -0.0362 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.04 156.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9279, 36.3604, 34.6609)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA997 #A98EA0

analogous

#92A98E #8EA997 #8EA9A4

triadic

#8EA997 #978EA9 #A9978E

tetradic

#8EA997 #8E92A9 #A98EA0 #A9A48E

square

#8EA997 #8E92A9 #A98EA0 #A9A48E

split-complementary

#8EA997 #A48EA9 #A98E92

monochromatic

#526B5A #6C8E77 #8EA997 #B1C3B7 #D4DED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EA997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#8EA997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA997

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA997	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AA8A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.040 156.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc2b5',
    500: '#8ea997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea997;
$custom-light: #afc2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 13.568,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70899,
    "c": 0.03964,
    "h": 156.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA997

secondary

#CEC4CB

accent

#4E7F98

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F7F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA997

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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