#8DAB85
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(70.8% 0.063 139.1), rgb(141, 171, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#8DAB85 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.29:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DAB85 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 171, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 18%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.063 139.1) |
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 #8DAB85 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8DAB85 | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8DAB85 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8DAB85 text on black | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -52.3 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 139)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7AF
oklch(80.9% 0.039 139.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8DAB85
oklch(70.8% 0.063 139.1)
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Step 500
500
#709666
oklch(63.2% 0.082 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#58804D
oklch(55.7% 0.088 139.1)
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Step 700
700
#486C3E
oklch(49.1% 0.082 139)
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Step 800
800
#3B5833
oklch(42.7% 0.068 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#33482D
oklch(37.6% 0.052 138.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1B
oklch(26.9% 0.032 139.4)
#8DAB85 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) | #AEA583 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A287 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CA8A1 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DAB85
#8DAB85
oklch(70.8% 0.063 139.1)
- #B395BA
#B395BA
oklch(70.9% 0.063 319.9)
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 #8DAB85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.028
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.030
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.034
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.042
Use #8DAB85 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.