#8EA67F
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(69.6% 0.062 133.6), rgb(142, 166, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#8EA67F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.91:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8EA67F |
| RGB | rgb(142, 166, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 18%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.062 133.6) |
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 #8EA67F | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8EA67F | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8EA67F text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8EA67F text on black | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE4
oklch(93.7% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCE
oklch(88.4% 0.021 131.5)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6AD
oklch(80.8% 0.038 132.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8EA67F
oklch(69.6% 0.062 133.6)
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Step 500
500
#769463
oklch(63.1% 0.078 133.8)
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Step 600
600
#5F7E49
oklch(55.5% 0.085 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#4E6B3B
oklch(49.2% 0.08 134)
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Step 800
800
#405731
oklch(42.7% 0.066 133.9)
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Step 900
900
#36482B
oklch(37.8% 0.052 134.2)
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Step 950
950
#202A1A
oklch(27% 0.032 134.2)
#8EA67F 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) | #A9A07D | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69E81 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8EA39B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8EA67F
#8EA67F
oklch(69.6% 0.062 133.6)
- #AB92B9
#AB92B9
oklch(69.5% 0.063 313.4)
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 #8EA67F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.018
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.028
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.041
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.042
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.045
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.046
Use #8EA67F 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.