#8EC99D#8EC99D
#8EC99D is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.087 H 151.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EC99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 201, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 35%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(135, 29%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.4%, 0%, 21.9%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.04, -27.99, 16.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.04, 32.25, 150.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.35% -0.077 0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.35% 0.087 151.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1258, 49.9567, 39.5255) |
| Luminance | 0.4996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 3.94
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.54
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 6.86
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.99
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 7.01
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EC99D #C98EBA
analogous
#9DC98E #8EC99D #8EC9BA
triadic
#8EC99D #9D8EC9 #C99D8E
tetradic
#8EC99D #8E9DC9 #C98EBA #C9BA8E
square
#8EC99D #8E9DC9 #C98EBA #C9BA8E
split-complementary
#8EC99D #BA8EC9 #C98E9D
monochromatic
#47955B #65B579 #8EC99D #B7DDC1 #E1F1E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#8EC99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#8EC99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EC99D
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EC99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EC99D | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BF9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B99F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85C7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ec99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 201, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.087 151.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0d9ba',
500: '#8ec99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ec99d; $custom-light: #b0d9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ec99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 201,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 135.254,
"s": 35.329,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78346,
"c": 0.08726,
"h": 151.9
},
"luminance": 0.49958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EC99D
secondary
#E3D0DE
accent
#3790AE
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F5FAF6
border
#CFD3D0
text
#111411
muted
#808380