#8FFACA
Closest named color: Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). oklch(90.7% 0.121 163.4), rgb(143, 250, 202).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.69:1).
About this color
#8FFACA is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aquamarine (#7FFFD4) |
| Black text | 16.69:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FFACA |
| RGB | rgb(143, 250, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 91%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.7% 0.121 163.4) |
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 #8FFACA | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #8FFACA | 16.69:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #8FFACA text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #8FFACA text on black | 16.69:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred 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.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF2
oklch(97.1% 0.02 164.6)
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Step 100
100
#D0F4E2
oklch(93.6% 0.045 163.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#8FFACA
oklch(90.7% 0.121 163.4)
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Step 300
300
#41DFA4
oklch(80.8% 0.155 163.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BD85
oklch(70.6% 0.152 163.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A272
oklch(63% 0.135 163.5)
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Step 600
600
#00885F
oklch(55.5% 0.119 163.5)
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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
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#8FFACA 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) | #F7ECC7 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E0CD | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71FAEC | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FFACA
#8FFACA
oklch(90.7% 0.121 163.4)
- #FFD1EB
#FFD1EB
oklch(90.8% 0.061 343.4)
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 #8FFACA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8FFACA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.017
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.019
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.022
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.024
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.025
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.035
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.036
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.039
Use #8FFACA 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.