#8DF2C2
Closest named color: Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC). oklch(88.6% 0.117 162.1), rgb(141, 242, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.61:1).
About this color
#8DF2C2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC) |
| Black text | 15.61:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DF2C2 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 242, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 80%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.117 162.1) |
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 #8DF2C2 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #8DF2C2 | 15.61:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #8DF2C2 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8DF2C2 text on black | 15.61:1 | AAA | Lc -86.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF1
oklch(97.1% 0.021 161.5)
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Step 100
100
#D1F4E1
oklch(93.7% 0.044 161.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#8DF2C2
oklch(88.6% 0.117 162.1)
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Step 300
300
#4DDEA3
oklch(80.8% 0.15 162.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BD82
oklch(70.6% 0.155 162.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A36F
oklch(63.2% 0.139 161.8)
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Step 600
600
#00895D
oklch(55.7% 0.122 162)
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Step 700
700
#00734E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E3F
oklch(42.6% 0.093 162.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F34
oklch(37.8% 0.083 162.1)
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Step 950
950
#002F1D
oklch(27% 0.059 161.7)
#8DF2C2 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) | #EFE5BF | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD9C5 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72F2E4 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DF2C2
#8DF2C2
oklch(88.6% 0.117 162.1)
- #FFC6E8
#FFC6E8
oklch(88.7% 0.078 342.3)
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 #8DF2C2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8DF2C2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.015
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.030
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.035
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.038
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.038
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.038
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.040
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.040
Use #8DF2C2 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.