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#8bb499 color: Holly Fern

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Read as HEX

140°
100%

OKLCH

73.2%
0.059
156°
  • ≈ Sage
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • olive-400
  • Black 29%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.31:1 · Below AALc -50
Black text9.09:1 · AALc 58

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About #8bb499

#8bb499 is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, 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: #8bb499 mixed with white

  1. 8bb499
  2. 96bba3
  3. a2c3ad
  4. adcab7
  5. b9d2c1
  6. c4d9cb
  7. d0e1d5
  8. dce8e0
  9. e7f0ea
  10. f3f7f4

Darker: #8bb499 mixed with black

  1. 8bb499
  2. 789c84
  3. 668570
  4. 546e5d
  5. 43584a
  6. 324438
  7. 233027
  8. 141d17
  9. 070c08
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8bb499 with less saturation

  1. 8bb499
  2. 8eb39b
  3. 91b29c
  4. 94b19e
  5. 97af9f
  6. 9aaea1
  7. 9dada2
  8. a0aca4
  9. a3aba5
  10. a6aaa7