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#8bb49c color: Holly Fern

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145°
100%

OKLCH

73.3%
0.056
159°
  • ≈ Sage
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • olive-400
  • Black 29%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.31:1 · Below AALc -50
Black text9.11:1 · AALc 59

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About #8bb49c

#8bb49c is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #8bb49c mixed with white

  1. 8bb49c
  2. 96bba6
  3. a2c3af
  4. adcab9
  5. b9d2c3
  6. c4d9cc
  7. d0e1d6
  8. dce8e0
  9. e7f0eb
  10. f3f7f5

Darker: #8bb49c mixed with black

  1. 8bb49c
  2. 789c87
  3. 668573
  4. 546e5f
  5. 43584c
  6. 324439
  7. 233028
  8. 141d18
  9. 070c09
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8bb49c with less saturation

  1. 8bb49c
  2. 8eb39d
  3. 91b29f
  4. 95b1a0
  5. 98b0a1
  6. 9baea2
  7. 9dada4
  8. a0aca5
  9. a3aba6
  10. a6aaa7