#8EB760
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73% 0.124 129.7), rgb(142, 183, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#8EB760 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.09:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8EB760 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 183, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 38%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.124 129.7) |
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 #8EB760 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8EB760 | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8EB760 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8EB760 text on black | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -56.6 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 130)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB96
oklch(80.8% 0.078 129.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8EB760
oklch(73% 0.124 129.7)
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Step 500
500
#699B1C
oklch(63.1% 0.159 129.7)
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Step 600
600
#568300
oklch(55.6% 0.149 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C05
oklch(26.9% 0.064 129.3)
#8EB760 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) | #BEAC59 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8AA65 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91B0A3 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8EB760
#8EB760
oklch(73% 0.124 129.7)
- #BF91E2
#BF91E2
oklch(73% 0.124 309.6)
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 #8EB760, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.034
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.034
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.036
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.037
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.037
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.040
Use #8EB760 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.