#8DD080
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(79.3% 0.129 140.4), rgb(141, 208, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.46:1).
About this color
#8DD080 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.46:1 |
| White text | 1.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DD080 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 208, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 46%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.129 140.4) |
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 #8DD080 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -38.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8DD080 | 11.46:1 | AAA | Lc 69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8DD080 text on white | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 34.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8DD080 text on black | 11.46:1 | AAA | Lc -68.4 | 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
#F0F9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.017 140)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D9
oklch(93.7% 0.038 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C0E5B9
oklch(88.4% 0.071 140.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8DD080
oklch(79.3% 0.129 140.4)
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Step 400
400
#49BE2E
oklch(70.8% 0.207 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#2DA500
oklch(63.1% 0.205 140.4)
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Step 600
600
#248B00
oklch(55.7% 0.181 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#1D7500
oklch(49.2% 0.16 140.4)
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Step 800
800
#166000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.4)
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Step 900
900
#115000
oklch(37.7% 0.122 140.4)
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Step 950
950
#073000
oklch(27% 0.088 140.4)
#8DD080 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) | #D4C37A | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CABD85 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88CBBC | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DD080
#8DD080
oklch(79.3% 0.129 140.4)
- #E1A0EE
#E1A0EE
oklch(79.4% 0.128 320.7)
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 #8DD080, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.042
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.052
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.052
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.053
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.053
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.053
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.055
Use #8DD080 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.