#8DDB95
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(82.3% 0.124 146.8), rgb(141, 219, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.69:1).
About this color
#8DDB95 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 12.69:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DDB95 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 219, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 52%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.3% 0.124 146.8) |
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 #8DDB95 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8DDB95 | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #8DDB95 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8DDB95 text on black | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc -74.1 | 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
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DC
oklch(93.6% 0.036 146.5)
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Step 200
200
#BCE6BF
oklch(88.5% 0.069 146.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8DDB95
oklch(82.3% 0.124 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#26C04D
oklch(70.8% 0.199 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A63A
oklch(63.2% 0.189 146.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B30
oklch(55.5% 0.165 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#007527
oklch(49% 0.146 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#00601E
oklch(42.6% 0.127 146.7)
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Step 900
900
#005018
oklch(37.6% 0.112 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#00300B
oklch(26.9% 0.08 146.8)
#8DDB95 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) | #DDCE91 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1C699 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83D7C9 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DDB95
#8DDB95
oklch(82.3% 0.124 146.8)
- #F0A8EF
#F0A8EF
oklch(82.3% 0.124 327.1)
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 #8DDB95, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8DDB95.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.038
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.045
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.054
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.054
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.055
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.057
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.062
Use #8DDB95 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.