#8EBD79#8EBD79
#8EBD79 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.106 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EBD79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 189, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 34%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 36%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 36%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.91, -28.20, 29.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.91, 40.81, 133.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% -0.077 0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.106 136.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8032, 43.5255, 24.7584) |
| Luminance | 0.4353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 2.50
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 3.08
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 3.29
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 4.04
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 4.26
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EBD79 #A879BD
analogous
#B0BD79 #8EBD79 #79BD86
triadic
#8EBD79 #798EBD #BD798E
tetradic
#8EBD79 #79B0BD #A879BD #BD8679
square
#8EBD79 #79B0BD #A879BD #BD8679
split-complementary
#8EBD79 #8679BD #BD79B0
monochromatic
#527E3E #6CA752 #8EBD79 #B1D1A2 #D3E5CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#8EBD79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#8EBD79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EBD79
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EBD79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EBD79 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B374
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAF7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DB8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ebd79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 189, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.106 136.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0d1a0',
500: '#8ebd79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ebd79; $custom-light: #b0d1a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ebd79",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 189,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 101.471,
"s": 34,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74796,
"c": 0.10631,
"h": 136.4
},
"luminance": 0.43526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EBD79
secondary
#CEBCD6
accent
#39AD89
background
#FAFCF9
surface
#F5F9F2
border
#CFD2CC
text
#11140F
muted
#80827E