#8DBB94
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(74.8% 0.074 148.9), rgb(141, 187, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.66:1).
About this color
#8DBB94 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.66:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DBB94 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 187, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 25%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.074 148.9) |
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 #8DBB94 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8DBB94 | 9.66:1 | AAA | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8DBB94 text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8DBB94 text on black | 9.66:1 | AAA | Lc -59.5 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.026 149.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9B1
oklch(80.8% 0.045 149.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8DBB94
oklch(74.8% 0.074 148.9)
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Step 500
500
#5F9969
oklch(63% 0.094 148.7)
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Step 600
600
#438451
oklch(55.6% 0.103 149.1)
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Step 700
700
#356F41
oklch(49% 0.095 148.7)
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Step 800
800
#2C5B36
oklch(42.7% 0.08 149)
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Step 900
900
#294B2F
oklch(37.8% 0.062 148.5)
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Step 950
950
#182C1C
oklch(27.1% 0.039 149.5)
#8DBB94 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) | #BCB392 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4AE96 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87B9B0 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DBB94
#8DBB94
oklch(74.8% 0.074 148.9)
- #C89DC5
#C89DC5
oklch(74.8% 0.074 328.6)
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 #8DBB94, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.008
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.020
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.031
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.049
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.055
Use #8DBB94 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.