#8EC99B#8EC99B
#8EC99B is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.089 H 150.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EC99B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 201, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 35%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(133, 29%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.4%, 0%, 22.9%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.00, -28.35, 17.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.00, 33.08, 149.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.3% -0.0779 0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.3% 0.089 150.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9564, 49.8890, 38.6336) |
| Luminance | 0.4989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 3.80
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 6.85
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 7.01
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.04
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 7.23
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EC99B #C98EBC
analogous
#9FC98E #8EC99B #8EC9B8
triadic
#8EC99B #9B8EC9 #C99B8E
tetradic
#8EC99B #8E9FC9 #C98EBC #C9B88E
square
#8EC99B #8E9FC9 #C98EBC #C9B88E
split-complementary
#8EC99B #B88EC9 #C98E9F
monochromatic
#479559 #65B576 #8EC99B #B7DDC0 #E1F1E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#8EC99B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#8EC99B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EC99B
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EC99B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EC99B | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CABF98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B99D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ec99b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 201, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.089 150.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0d9b8',
500: '#8ec99b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ec99b; $custom-light: #b0d9b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ec99b",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 201,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 133.22,
"s": 35.329,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78299,
"c": 0.08924,
"h": 150.8
},
"luminance": 0.49891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EC99B
secondary
#E3D0DF
accent
#3794AE
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F5FAF6
border
#CFD3D0
text
#111411
muted
#808380