#8DDEA3
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(83.3% 0.115 151.9), rgb(141, 222, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.10:1).
About this color
#8DDEA3 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.10:1 |
| White text | 1.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DDEA3 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 222, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 55%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.3% 0.115 151.9) |
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 #8DDEA3 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8DDEA3 | 13.10:1 | AAA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #8DDEA3 text on white | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8DDEA3 text on black | 13.10:1 | AAA | Lc -76.0 | Fine for body text |
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
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DF
oklch(93.6% 0.034 152.1)
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Step 200
200
#BBE6C5
oklch(88.6% 0.063 152)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8DDEA3
oklch(83.3% 0.115 151.9)
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Step 400
400
#0DC063
oklch(70.8% 0.185 151.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A553
oklch(63.2% 0.167 151.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A45
oklch(55.5% 0.146 152)
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Step 700
700
#007539
oklch(49.2% 0.13 151.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602E
oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)
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Step 900
900
#005025
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#8DDEA3 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) | #DFD2A0 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2C9A6 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FDCCE | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DDEA3
#8DDEA3
oklch(83.3% 0.115 151.9)
- #F5ACEA
#F5ACEA
oklch(83.3% 0.116 332)
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 #8DDEA3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8DDEA3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.026
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.039
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.055
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.057
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.057
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.060
Use #8DDEA3 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.