#8BFEBD
Closest named color: Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7). oklch(91.2% 0.14 157.3), rgb(139, 254, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.00:1).
About this color
#8BFEBD is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Aquamarine (#7BFDC7) |
| Black text | 17.00:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8BFEBD |
| RGB | rgb(139, 254, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 98%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.14 157.3) |
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 #8BFEBD | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #8BFEBD | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #8BFEBD text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #8BFEBD text on black | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#E9FBEF
oklch(97.2% 0.025 156.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#8BFEBD
oklch(91.2% 0.14 157.3)
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Step 200
200
#A0EEBF
oklch(88.6% 0.101 157.2)
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Step 300
300
#32E291
oklch(80.9% 0.179 157.3)
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Step 400
400
#00BF75
oklch(70.8% 0.168 157.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A364
oklch(63% 0.149 157.4)
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Step 600
600
#008953
oklch(55.5% 0.131 157.3)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
#8BFEBD 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) | #FDEFB9 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE2C1 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EFCEC | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8BFEBD
#8BFEBD
oklch(91.2% 0.14 157.3)
- #FFD2F1
#FFD2F1
oklch(91.1% 0.064 337.6)
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 #8BFEBD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8BFEBD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.017
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.019
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.019
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.022
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.024
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.025
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.025
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.026
Use #8BFEBD 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.