#8EB979 Color
#8EB979 is rgb(142, 185, 121) in RGB and hsl(100, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8EB979
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#8EB979RGB
rgb(142, 185, 121)HSL
hsl(100, 31%, 60%)HSV
hsv(100, 35%, 73%)OKLCH
oklch(73.9% 0.1 135.8)CMYK
cmyk(23%, 0%, 35%, 27%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8EB979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8EB979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8EB979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.