#8FA784
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(70% 0.057 135.9), rgb(143, 167, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#8FA784 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 8.02:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FA784 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 167, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 17%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.057 135.9) |
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 #8FA784 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8FA784 | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8FA784 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8FA784 text on black | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -50.9 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD0
oklch(88.4% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B0
oklch(80.9% 0.034 135.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8FA784
oklch(70% 0.057 135.9)
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Step 500
500
#769468
oklch(63.2% 0.072 135.9)
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Step 600
600
#5E7E4F
oklch(55.6% 0.079 136.1)
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Step 700
700
#4E6A40
oklch(49.1% 0.072 135.7)
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Step 800
800
#405735
oklch(42.8% 0.061 136)
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Step 900
900
#36472E
oklch(37.6% 0.047 135.9)
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Step 950
950
#202A1B
oklch(27.1% 0.03 135.4)
#8FA784 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) | #AAA182 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69F86 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FA49D | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FA784
#8FA784
oklch(70% 0.057 135.9)
- #AD94B7
#AD94B7
oklch(70% 0.057 316.3)
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 #8FA784, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.037
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.040
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.042
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.043
Use #8FA784 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.