#8DA26A
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.2% 0.081 125.2), rgb(141, 162, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#8DA26A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.50:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DA26A |
| RGB | rgb(141, 162, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 23%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.081 125.2) |
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 #8DA26A | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8DA26A | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8DA26A text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8DA26A text on black | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 124.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.051 124.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8DA26A
oklch(68.2% 0.081 125.2)
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Step 500
500
#7B944B
oklch(63% 0.104 124.8)
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Step 600
600
#647E2D
oklch(55.5% 0.112 125)
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Step 700
700
#536B1F
oklch(49.2% 0.105 125.3)
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Step 800
800
#44571C
oklch(42.7% 0.087 125.1)
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Step 900
900
#39481D
oklch(37.8% 0.068 125.5)
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Step 950
950
#212A12
oklch(26.9% 0.043 126)
#8DA26A 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) | #A89B66 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59A6D | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #909D94 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DA26A
#8DA26A
oklch(68.2% 0.081 125.2)
- #A58CC1
#A58CC1
oklch(68.2% 0.081 305.9)
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 #8DA26A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.027
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.045
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.045
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.046
Use #8DA26A 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.