#8EB97A#8EB97A
#8EB97A is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.099 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EB97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 185, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 31%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 34%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 34.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.77, -26.11, 27.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.77, 37.89, 133.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.88% -0.0712 0.0686) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.88% 0.099 136.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0163, 41.8530, 24.8002) |
| Luminance | 0.4185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 1.15
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 1.86
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 3.07
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 3.43
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.55
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EB97A #A57AB9
analogous
#ADB97A #8EB97A #7AB985
triadic
#8EB97A #7A8EB9 #B97A8E
tetradic
#8EB97A #7AADB9 #A57AB9 #B9857A
square
#8EB97A #7AADB9 #A57AB9 #B9857A
split-complementary
#8EB97A #857AB9 #B97AAD
monochromatic
#527940 #6DA155 #8EB97A #B0CEA2 #D2E3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#8EB97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#8EB97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EB97A
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EB97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EB97A | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB076
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AC7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DB4A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eb97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 185, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.099 136.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0cea1',
500: '#8eb97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eb97a; $custom-light: #b0cea1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eb97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 185,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.952,
"s": 31.034,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73883,
"c": 0.09883,
"h": 136.1
},
"luminance": 0.41854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EB97A
secondary
#CCBBD3
accent
#3CAA87
background
#FAFCF9
surface
#F5F9F2
border
#CFD2CC
text
#10130F
muted
#7F827E