#8DF8BA
Closest named color: Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3). oklch(89.8% 0.133 157), rgb(141, 248, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.26:1).
About this color
#8DF8BA is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3) |
| Black text | 16.26:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8DF8BA |
| RGB | rgb(141, 248, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 88%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.8% 0.133 157) |
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 #8DF8BA | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #8DF8BA | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #8DF8BA text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #8DF8BA text on black | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | 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
#EAFAEF
oklch(97% 0.022 155.9)
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Step 100
100
#D0F4DD
oklch(93.5% 0.049 157.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#8DF8BA
oklch(89.8% 0.133 157)
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Step 300
300
#44E193
oklch(81% 0.171 156.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BF74
oklch(70.8% 0.169 156.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A363
oklch(63% 0.15 157)
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Step 600
600
#008A53
oklch(55.7% 0.133 157)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F37
oklch(42.7% 0.102 156.7)
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Step 900
900
#004F2D
oklch(37.6% 0.09 156.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
#8DF8BA 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) | #F7E9B6 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6DEBE | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74F6E7 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8DF8BA
#8DF8BA
oklch(89.8% 0.133 157)
- #FFCBF0
#FFCBF0
oklch(89.8% 0.075 336.9)
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 #8DF8BA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8DF8BA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.019
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.020
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.022
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.026
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.027
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.028
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.029
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.029
Use #8DF8BA 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.