#8DA68D
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.9% 0.046 145.1), rgb(141, 166, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.97:1).
About this color
#8DA68D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.97:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DA68D |
| RGB | rgb(141, 166, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 12%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.046 145.1) |
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 #8DA68D | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8DA68D | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8DA68D text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8DA68D text on black | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.016 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B6C6B6
oklch(81% 0.028 145.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8DA68D
oklch(69.9% 0.046 145.1)
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Step 500
500
#749374
oklch(63.1% 0.058 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#5C7D5C
oklch(55.5% 0.063 144.7)
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Step 700
700
#4B6A4C
oklch(49.1% 0.06 145.4)
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Step 800
800
#3E563E
oklch(42.6% 0.049 144.7)
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Step 900
900
#354735
oklch(37.7% 0.038 144.8)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1F
oklch(27.1% 0.025 144.8)
#8DA68D 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) | #A7A18C | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39E8E | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8BA49F | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DA68D
#8DA68D
oklch(69.9% 0.046 145.1)
- #AD95AE
#AD95AE
oklch(69.9% 0.045 324.8)
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 #8DA68D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.026
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.032
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.035
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.036
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.039
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.042
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.043
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.048
Use #8DA68D 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.