#A8D899#A8D899

#A8D899 is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.099 H 138.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D899
RGB	rgb(168, 216, 153)
HSL	hsl(106, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(106, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 29.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.69, -27.25, 26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.69, 37.76, 136.19°)
OKLab	oklab(83.25% -0.0742 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(83.25% 0.099 138.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4527, 59.7352, 39.2134)
Luminance	0.5974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D899 #C999D8

analogous

#C8D899 #A8D899 #99D8A9

triadic

#A8D899 #99A8D8 #D899A8

tetradic

#A8D899 #99C8D8 #C999D8 #D8A999

square

#A8D899 #99C8D8 #C999D8 #D8A999

split-complementary

#A8D899 #A999D8 #D899C8

monochromatic

#5EB244 #82C76D #A8D899 #CEE9C5 #ECF7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#A8D899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#A8D899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D899

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D899	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C99C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 216, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.099 138.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e4b7',
    500: '#a8d899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d899;
$custom-light: #c3e4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83254,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 138.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D899

secondary

#9E66AF

accent

#2EB897

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF8

border

#D2D5D1

text

#121511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D899

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

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