#8DDC80
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(82.1% 0.147 140.9), rgb(141, 220, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.68:1).
About this color
#8DDC80 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.68:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DDC80 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 220, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 57%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.147 140.9) |
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 #8DDC80 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8DDC80 | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8DDC80 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8DDC80 text on black | 12.68:1 | 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
#EFF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1D7
oklch(93.5% 0.042 140.9)
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Step 200
200
#BCE7B5
oklch(88.5% 0.081 141.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8DDC80
oklch(82.1% 0.147 140.9)
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Step 400
400
#2EC100
oklch(70.7% 0.233 141)
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Step 500
500
#26A500
oklch(63% 0.207 141)
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Step 600
600
#1F8B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.9)
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Step 700
700
#187500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 141)
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Step 800
800
#126000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 141)
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Step 900
900
#0D5000
oklch(37.6% 0.124 141)
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Step 950
950
#053000
oklch(27% 0.089 141)
#8DDC80 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) | #E1CE79 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5C686 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87D7C6 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DDC80
#8DDC80
oklch(82.1% 0.147 140.9)
- #F0A4FE
#F0A4FE
oklch(82.2% 0.146 321.2)
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 #8DDC80, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8DDC80.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.045
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.048
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.056
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.060
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.064
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.065
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.065
Use #8DDC80 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.