#8BB694
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.6% 0.067 150.8), rgb(139, 182, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.21:1).
About this color
#8BB694 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.21:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8BB694 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 182, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 23%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.067 150.8) |
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 #8BB694 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8BB694 | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8BB694 text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8BB694 text on black | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc -57.2 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B3
oklch(81% 0.042 150.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8BB694
oklch(73.6% 0.067 150.8)
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Step 500
500
#62986F
oklch(63% 0.084 151)
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Step 600
600
#478356
oklch(55.7% 0.094 150.5)
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Step 700
700
#386F47
oklch(49.2% 0.087 150.9)
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Step 800
800
#2F5A3A
oklch(42.7% 0.072 150.7)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A32
oklch(37.7% 0.056 151)
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Step 950
950
#192B1D
oklch(26.9% 0.035 150.5)
#8BB694 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) | #B7AF92 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAA96 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85B4AC | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8BB694
#8BB694
oklch(73.6% 0.067 150.8)
- #C39ABD
#C39ABD
oklch(73.5% 0.068 331.2)
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 #8BB694, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.021
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.033
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.037
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.044
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.048
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.051
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.055
Use #8BB694 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.