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#8bb09b color: Holly Fern

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146°
100%

OKLCH

72.4%
0.050
160°
  • ≈ Sage
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • olive-400
  • Black 31%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.39:1 · Below AALc -52
Black text8.78:1 · AALc 57

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About #8bb09b

#8bb09b is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.05 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Holly Fern (#8cb299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #8bb09b mixed with white

  1. 8bb09b
  2. 96b8a5
  3. a2bfae
  4. adc7b8
  5. b9cfc2
  6. c4d7cc
  7. d0dfd6
  8. dce7e0
  9. e7efea
  10. f3f7f5

Darker: #8bb09b mixed with black

  1. 8bb09b
  2. 789986
  3. 668272
  4. 546c5e
  5. 43564b
  6. 324239
  7. 232e28
  8. 141c18
  9. 070b09
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8bb09b with less saturation

  1. 8bb09b
  2. 8eaf9c
  3. 91ae9d
  4. 94ad9e
  5. 96ac9f
  6. 99aba0
  7. 9caaa1
  8. 9ea9a2
  9. a1a8a4
  10. a3a7a5