#8EBA67
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.8% 0.121 131.6), rgb(142, 186, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.36:1).
About this color
#8EBA67 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.36:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8EBA67 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 186, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 38%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.121 131.6) |
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 #8EBA67 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8EBA67 | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8EBA67 text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8EBA67 text on black | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc -58.1 | 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
#CFDFC3
oklch(88.4% 0.041 131.7)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB98
oklch(80.8% 0.076 131.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8EBA67
oklch(73.8% 0.121 131.6)
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Step 500
500
#669C28
oklch(63.2% 0.155 131.6)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C04
oklch(37.8% 0.101 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D07
oklch(27.1% 0.065 132.3)
#8EBA67 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) | #C1AF60 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAAC6C | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90B4A6 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8EBA67
#8EBA67
oklch(73.8% 0.121 131.6)
- #C393E2
#C393E2
oklch(73.7% 0.122 311.4)
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 #8EBA67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.032
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.033
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.039
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.042
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.042
Use #8EBA67 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.