#8BC07C
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(75.4% 0.109 138.9), rgb(139, 192, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.92:1).
About this color
#8BC07C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.92:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8BC07C |
| RGB | rgb(139, 192, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 35%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.109 138.9) |
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 #8BC07C | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8BC07C | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8BC07C text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8BC07C text on black | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C8
oklch(88.6% 0.038 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCCA1
oklch(81% 0.069 138.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8BC07C
oklch(75.4% 0.109 138.9)
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Step 500
500
#5A9D45
oklch(63.1% 0.14 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#3D8724
oklch(55.5% 0.152 139)
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Step 700
700
#2F7215
oklch(49% 0.141 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#285D15
oklch(42.6% 0.117 138.8)
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Step 900
900
#264D19
oklch(37.8% 0.092 138.7)
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Step 950
950
#172D10
oklch(27% 0.058 138.6)
#8BC07C 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) | #C4B577 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB080 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88BCAF | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8BC07C
#8BC07C
oklch(75.4% 0.109 138.9)
- #CD99DB
#CD99DB
oklch(75.4% 0.108 319)
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 #8BC07C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.036
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.041
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.042
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.042
Use #8BC07C 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.