#8DDB6C
Closest named color: Fresh Green (#69D84F). oklch(81.6% 0.165 137.2), rgb(141, 219, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.48:1).
About this color
#8DDB6C is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fresh Green (#69D84F), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fresh Green (#69D84F) |
| Black text | 12.48:1 |
| White text | 1.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DDB6C |
| RGB | rgb(141, 219, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 61%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.165 137.2) |
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 #8DDB6C | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8DDB6C | 12.48:1 | AAA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8DDB6C text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8DDB6C text on black | 12.48:1 | AAA | Lc -73.2 | 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
#EFF9EB
oklch(97.1% 0.021 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#DBF2D3
oklch(93.6% 0.048 137.6)
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Step 200
200
#BDE8AC
oklch(88.5% 0.092 137)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8DDB6C
oklch(81.6% 0.165 137.2)
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Step 400
400
#54BD00
oklch(70.7% 0.215 137.2)
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Step 500
500
#47A200
oklch(63.1% 0.192 137.2)
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Step 600
600
#3B8800
oklch(55.6% 0.169 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#265E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E00
oklch(37.6% 0.114 137)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.4)
#8DDB6C 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) | #E1CC62 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6C573 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AD4C2 | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DDB6C
#8DDB6C
oklch(81.6% 0.165 137.2)
- #E8A5FF
#E8A5FF
oklch(81.6% 0.141 317.2)
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 #8DDB6C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8DDB6C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.048
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.049
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.052
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.054
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.056
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.056
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.060
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.061
Use #8DDB6C 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.