#8CFD7E
Named color: Easter Green. oklch(89.9% 0.195 141.6), rgb(140, 253, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.46:1).
About this color
#8CFD7E is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. It is the named color Easter Green. Black text reads best on it, at 16.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Easter Green |
| Black text | 16.46:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8CFD7E |
| RGB | rgb(140, 253, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 97%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.195 141.6) |
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 #8CFD7E | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #8CFD7E | 16.46:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #8CFD7E text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #8CFD7E text on black | 16.46:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E9FCE7
oklch(97.1% 0.034 142.6)
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Step 100
100
#CFF7CA
oklch(93.6% 0.073 142)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#8CFD7E
oklch(89.9% 0.195 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#43E62E
oklch(81% 0.252 141.6)
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Step 400
400
#23C200
oklch(70.8% 0.236 141.6)
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Step 500
500
#1CA600
oklch(63.1% 0.21 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#168C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#117600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#0C6000
oklch(42.6% 0.142 141.6)
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Step 900
900
#085100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#8CFD7E 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) | #FFEA73 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3E087 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80F6E0 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8CFD7E
#8CFD7E
oklch(89.9% 0.195 141.6)
- #F8CCFF
#F8CCFF
oklch(89.9% 0.083 321.7)
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 #8CFD7E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8CFD7E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lightgreen #76FF7B ΔE 0.019
- Light Grass Green #9AF764 ΔE 0.024
- Light Lime #AEFD6C ΔE 0.033
- Key Lime #AEFF6E ΔE 0.034
- Baby Green #8CFF9E ΔE 0.034
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.034
- Lighter Green #75FD63 ΔE 0.035
- Mint Green #8FFF9F ΔE 0.036
Use #8CFD7E 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.