#8BF26E
Closest named color: Light Grass Green (#9AF764). oklch(87% 0.195 139.2), rgb(139, 242, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.02:1).
About this color
#8BF26E is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grass Green (#9AF764), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grass Green (#9AF764) |
| Black text | 15.02:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8BF26E |
| RGB | rgb(139, 242, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 84%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.195 139.2) |
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 #8BF26E | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #8BF26E | 15.02:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #8BF26E text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8BF26E text on black | 15.02:1 | AAA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAFBE6
oklch(97% 0.033 139.7)
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Step 100
100
#D2F6C8
oklch(93.6% 0.072 138.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#8BF26E
oklch(87% 0.195 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#56E416
oklch(80.9% 0.251 139.2)
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Step 400
400
#43BF00
oklch(70.7% 0.224 139.3)
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Step 500
500
#39A400
oklch(63.2% 0.2 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#2E8A00
oklch(55.7% 0.176 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#267400
oklch(49.1% 0.155 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#1D5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#174F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139.2)
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Step 950
950
#0A3000
oklch(27.2% 0.086 139.4)
#8BF26E 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) | #F8E061 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAD778 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83EBD5 | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8BF26E
#8BF26E
oklch(87% 0.195 139.2)
- #F2BFFF
#F2BFFF
oklch(87% 0.102 319.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #8BF26E
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #8BF26E. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grass Green #9AF764 ΔE 0.023
- Easter Green #8CFD7E ΔE 0.030
- Kiwi #9CEF43 ΔE 0.032
- Lightgreen #76FF7B ΔE 0.034
- Lighter Green #75FD63 ΔE 0.038
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.042
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.043
- Light Lime #AEFD6C ΔE 0.048
Use #8BF26E 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.