#8EB58F
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.4% 0.069 145.5), rgb(142, 181, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#8EB58F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.15:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8EB58F |
| RGB | rgb(142, 181, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 21%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.069 145.5) |
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 #8EB58F | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8EB58F | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8EB58F text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8EB58F text on black | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -56.9 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DED0
oklch(88.6% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B0
oklch(80.8% 0.042 145.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8EB58F
oklch(73.4% 0.069 145.5)
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Step 500
500
#679869
oklch(63.2% 0.087 145.4)
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Step 600
600
#4D8250
oklch(55.6% 0.095 145.4)
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Step 700
700
#3E6E41
oklch(49.2% 0.088 145.4)
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Step 800
800
#335A36
oklch(42.8% 0.074 145.9)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A2F
oklch(37.8% 0.057 145.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.036 144.5)
#8EB58F 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) | #B7AE8D | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0AA91 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AB3AA | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8EB58F
#8EB58F
oklch(73.4% 0.069 145.5)
- #C09AC1
#C09AC1
oklch(73.3% 0.07 325.4)
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 #8EB58F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.009
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.020
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.039
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.045
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.052
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.053
Use #8EB58F 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.