#8DD69A
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(81.2% 0.112 149.1), rgb(141, 214, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.21:1).
About this color
#8DD69A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 12.21:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DD69A |
| RGB | rgb(141, 214, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 47%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.112 149.1) |
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 #8DD69A | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8DD69A | 12.21:1 | AAA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8DD69A text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8DD69A text on black | 12.21:1 | AAA | Lc -71.9 | 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
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0DE
oklch(93.5% 0.032 148.2)
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Step 200
200
#BEE5C3
oklch(88.5% 0.062 148.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8DD69A
oklch(81.2% 0.112 149.1)
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Step 400
400
#34BE5E
oklch(70.7% 0.179 149.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A547
oklch(63% 0.178 149.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007530
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149)
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Step 800
800
#006026
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#00300F
oklch(27% 0.076 148.8)
#8DD69A 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) | #D7CA96 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCC29D | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82D3C6 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DD69A
#8DD69A
oklch(81.2% 0.112 149.1)
- #EAA8E5
#EAA8E5
oklch(81.3% 0.111 329.1)
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 #8DD69A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8DD69A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.046
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.047
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.050
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.052
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.054
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.054
Use #8DD69A 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.