#8FB48A
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.1% 0.072 141.7), rgb(143, 180, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.06:1).
About this color
#8FB48A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.06:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FB48A |
| RGB | rgb(143, 180, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 22%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.072 141.7) |
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 #8FB48A | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8FB48A | 9.06:1 | AAA | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8FB48A text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8FB48A text on black | 9.06:1 | AAA | Lc -56.4 | 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
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECE
oklch(88.6% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 142)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8FB48A
oklch(73.1% 0.072 141.7)
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Step 500
500
#699863
oklch(63.2% 0.093 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#50824A
oklch(55.6% 0.1 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#406E3B
oklch(49.1% 0.093 141.9)
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Step 800
800
#355931
oklch(42.5% 0.076 141.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A2B
oklch(37.8% 0.061 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1A
oklch(27% 0.037 141.6)
#8FB48A 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) | #B6AD88 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A98C | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8DB1A8 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FB48A
#8FB48A
oklch(73.1% 0.072 141.7)
- #BE9AC3
#BE9AC3
oklch(73.2% 0.071 322.2)
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 #8FB48A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.021
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.022
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.026
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.040
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.052
Use #8FB48A 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.