#8BC360
Closest named color: Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). oklch(75.6% 0.143 133.2), rgb(139, 195, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.07:1).
About this color
#8BC360 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C) |
| Black text | 10.07:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8BC360 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 195, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 45%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.143 133.2) |
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 #8BC360 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8BC360 | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8BC360 text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8BC360 text on black | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc -61.6 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 133)
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Step 200
200
#CCE1BF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 133.4)
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Step 300
300
#AACE92
oklch(81% 0.09 133.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8BC360
oklch(75.6% 0.143 133.2)
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Step 500
500
#5B9F00
oklch(63.2% 0.179 133.1)
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Step 600
600
#4B8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#325C00
oklch(42.7% 0.121 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#294D00
oklch(37.8% 0.107 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#162E01
oklch(27.1% 0.076 133.7)
#8BC360 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) | #CAB657 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B266 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CBCAC | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8BC360
#8BC360
oklch(75.6% 0.143 133.2)
- #D093F0
#D093F0
oklch(75.6% 0.144 313.4)
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 #8BC360, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.035
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.044
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.045
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.046
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.047
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.050
Use #8BC360 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.