#8FCA60
Closest named color: Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). oklch(77.5% 0.151 133), rgb(143, 202, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.78:1).
About this color
#8FCA60 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C) |
| Black text | 10.78:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FCA60 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 202, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 50%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.5% 0.151 133) |
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 #8FCA60 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #8FCA60 | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8FCA60 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8FCA60 text on black | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc -65.2 | 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
#F0F9EB
oklch(97.2% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFF1D3
oklch(93.7% 0.044 132.7)
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Step 200
200
#C4E6AD
oklch(88.6% 0.084 133)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#8FCA60
oklch(77.5% 0.151 133)
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Step 400
400
#6CB900
oklch(70.8% 0.199 132.9)
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Step 500
500
#5B9E00
oklch(63% 0.178 133)
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Step 600
600
#4C8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 132.9)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#335C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#294D00
oklch(37.8% 0.107 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#162E00
oklch(27.1% 0.077 133.4)
#8FCA60 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) | #D1BD56 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9B867 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90C3B2 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FCA60
#8FCA60
oklch(77.5% 0.151 133)
- #D797FA
#D797FA
oklch(77.4% 0.152 312.9)
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 #8FCA60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.038
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.039
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.040
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.046
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.049
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.049
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.051
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.051
Use #8FCA60 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.