#8FBD7F Color
#8FBD7F is rgb(143, 189, 127) in RGB, hsl(105, 32%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 33%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FBD7Frgb(143, 189, 127)hsl(105, 32%, 62%)hsv(105, 33%, 74%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 33%, 26%)oklch(75% 0.099 137.8)lab(72.15% -24.60 26.29)lch(72.15% 36.01 133.10)What #8FBD7F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8FBD7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FBD7F Channel Values
How #8FBD7F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 143 · G 189 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 105° · S 32% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 105° · S 33% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.15:1 vs white · 9.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FBD7F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8FBD7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FBD7F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8FBD7F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8FBD7F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8FBD7F#B6B67F#A8B97F#B0B081#A3B580#98B7B7#94B9A3#B1B1B1Using #8FBD7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fbd7f: #8FBD7F;background-color: #8FBD7F;colors: { 'color-8fbd7f': '#8FBD7F' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.741, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_8fbd7f">#8FBD7F</color>fill="#8FBD7F"More Green Colors
#8FBD7F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FBD7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FBD7F?
#8FBD7F is a light green — rgb(143, 189, 127) in RGB and hsl(105, 32%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #8FBD7F?
#8FBD7F is rgb(143, 189, 127) — red 143, green 189, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FBD7F?
#8FBD7F converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 33%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FBD7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FBD7F scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FBD7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FBD7F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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