#8FE4A3
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(84.8% 0.123 150.6), rgb(143, 228, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.79:1).
About this color
#8FE4A3 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.79:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FE4A3 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 228, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 61%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.123 150.6) |
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 #8FE4A3 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #8FE4A3 | 13.79:1 | AAA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #8FE4A3 text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8FE4A3 text on black | 13.79:1 | AAA | Lc -79.0 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
-
Step 50
50
#ECFAEE
oklch(97.1% 0.022 149.7)
-
Step 100
100
#D5F3DA
oklch(93.6% 0.046 150.1)
-
Step 200
200 (this color)
#8FE4A3
oklch(84.8% 0.123 150.6)
-
Step 300
300
#69DD8A
oklch(80.9% 0.158 150.7)
-
Step 400
400
#00C05C
oklch(70.6% 0.192 150.6)
-
Step 500
500
#00A54E
oklch(63.1% 0.171 150.6)
-
Step 600
600
#008B40
oklch(55.7% 0.152 150.4)
-
Step 700
700
#007535
oklch(49.2% 0.134 150.5)
-
Step 800
800
#00602A
oklch(42.8% 0.117 150.4)
-
Step 900
900
#005022
oklch(37.7% 0.103 150.5)
-
Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#8FE4A3 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) | #E5D79F | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8CEA7 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81E1D3 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FE4A3
#8FE4A3
oklch(84.8% 0.123 150.6)
- #FBAFF3
#FBAFF3
oklch(84.7% 0.124 330.3)
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 #8FE4A3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8FE4A3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.016
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.040
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.042
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.043
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.055
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.056
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.057
Use #8FE4A3 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.