#8AA670
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(69% 0.082 130.6), rgb(138, 166, 112).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.76:1).
About this color
#8AA670 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 7.76:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8AA670 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 166, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 23%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.082 130.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8AA670 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8AA670 | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8AA670 text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8AA670 text on black | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.028 129.8)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A6
oklch(80.9% 0.051 131.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8AA670
oklch(69% 0.082 130.6)
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Step 500
500
#749650
oklch(63.1% 0.104 130.1)
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Step 600
600
#5C8033
oklch(55.5% 0.114 130.4)
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Step 700
700
#4C6C26
oklch(49% 0.105 130.3)
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Step 800
800
#3E5821
oklch(42.6% 0.087 130.5)
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Step 900
900
#354920
oklch(37.8% 0.069 130.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B14
oklch(27.1% 0.043 131.3)
#8AA670 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #AB9F6C | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79D73 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CA298 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8AA670
#8AA670
oklch(69% 0.082 130.6)
- #AB8DC1
#AB8DC1
oklch(68.9% 0.082 310.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8AA670, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.024
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.029
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.041
Use #8AA670 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.