#8DD06B
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(79% 0.15 136), rgb(141, 208, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.36:1).
About this color
#8DD06B is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.36:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DD06B |
| RGB | rgb(141, 208, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 52%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.15 136) |
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 #8DD06B | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8DD06B | 11.36:1 | AAA | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8DD06B text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8DD06B text on black | 11.36:1 | AAA | Lc -68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F0F9EC
oklch(97.2% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D4
oklch(93.6% 0.044 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#C1E6B0
oklch(88.5% 0.082 135.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8DD06B
oklch(79% 0.15 136)
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Step 400
400
#5CBC00
oklch(70.8% 0.211 136)
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Step 500
500
#4EA100
oklch(63.1% 0.188 136)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#224E00
oklch(37.7% 0.112 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#122F00
oklch(27.2% 0.081 136)
#8DD06B 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) | #D6C262 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDBC71 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8BCAB8 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DD06B
#8DD06B
oklch(79% 0.15 136)
- #E09BFB
#E09BFB
oklch(79% 0.15 316.1)
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 #8DD06B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.040
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.049
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.050
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.054
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.056
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.056
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.057
Use #8DD06B 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.