#8FBFA7
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.4% 0.061 162.8), rgb(143, 191, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.17:1).
About this color
#8FBFA7 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.17:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FBFA7 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 191, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 27%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.061 162.8) |
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 #8FBFA7 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8FBFA7 | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8FBFA7 text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8FBFA7 text on black | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 161.1)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1D3
oklch(88.6% 0.034 163.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8FBFA7
oklch(76.4% 0.061 162.8)
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Step 400
400
#62B48F
oklch(70.7% 0.098 163)
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Step 500
500
#26A173
oklch(63.2% 0.126 162.7)
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Step 600
600
#00895E
oklch(55.7% 0.121 162.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950
#072E1F
oklch(27% 0.051 163.2)
#8FBFA7 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) | #BDB8A6 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B2A8 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85BFB8 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FBFA7
#8FBFA7
oklch(76.4% 0.061 162.8)
- #CFA3BD
#CFA3BD
oklch(76.3% 0.062 342.4)
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 #8FBFA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.031
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.033
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.051
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.054
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.057
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.062
Use #8FBFA7 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.