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#8FDE7D Color

#8FDE7D is rgb(143, 222, 125) in RGB, hsl(109, 60%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 44%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8FDE7D
HEX#8FDE7D
RGBrgb(143, 222, 125)
HSLhsl(109, 60%, 68%)
HSVhsv(109, 44%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 44%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(82.7% 0.152 139.9)
LABlab(81.69% -38.93 39.47)
LCHlch(81.69% 55.44 134.61)

What #8FDE7D 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 #8FDE7D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Green#90EE90ΔE 7.09Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 7.68Mantis#74C365ΔE 9.61Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 10.97Mint#98FF98ΔE 12.68Pistachio#93C572ΔE 13.43

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#8FDE7D Channel Values

How #8FDE7D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 143 · G 222 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 109° · S 60% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 109° · S 44% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 36% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.63:1 vs white · 12.91:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FDE7D 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #8FDE7D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #8FDE7D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FDE7D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#8FDE7D
Complementary
#CC7CDE
Analogous
#BFDE7C
Analogous
#7CDE9B
Triadic
#7C8EDE
Triadic
#DE7C8E
Split comp.
#9B7CDE
Split comp.
#DE7CBF

Tints & Shades of #8FDE7D

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.

Tints

#9CE28D
#AEE8A1
#BCECB1
#CAF0C2
#D8F4D2
#EAF9E7

Shades

#6FD558
#4FCC33
#41A72A
#317E20
#235A16
#15350D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8FDE7D.

How #8FDE7D 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.

Typical#8FDE7D
Protanopia#D3D37E
Protanomaly#BCD87D
Deuteranopia#C8C881
Deuteranomaly#B4D17F
Tritanopia#9ED5D5
Tritanomaly#98D9B8
Achromatopsia#CBCBCB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8FDE7D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8fde7d: #8FDE7D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8FDE7D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8fde7d': '#8FDE7D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.561, green: 0.871, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_8fde7d">#8FDE7D</color>
SVG fillfill="#8FDE7D"

More Green Colors

#8FDE7D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#8FDE7D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8FDE7D?

#8FDE7D is a light green — rgb(143, 222, 125) in RGB and hsl(109, 60%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.09.

What is the RGB value of #8FDE7D?

#8FDE7D is rgb(143, 222, 125) — red 143, green 222, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8FDE7D?

#8FDE7D converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 44%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8FDE7D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8FDE7D scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8FDE7D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8FDE7D 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 7.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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