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#8bb49e color: Holly Fern

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148°
100%

OKLCH

73.4%
0.054
161°
  • ≈ Sage
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • olive-400
  • Black 29%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.30:1 · Below AALc -50
Black text9.12:1 · AALc 59

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About #8bb49e

#8bb49e is a dusty light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.054 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, 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: #8bb49e mixed with white

  1. 8bb49e
  2. 96bba7
  3. a2c3b1
  4. adcaba
  5. b9d2c4
  6. c4d9ce
  7. d0e1d7
  8. dce8e1
  9. e7f0eb
  10. f3f7f5

Darker: #8bb49e mixed with black

  1. 8bb49e
  2. 789c89
  3. 668574
  4. 546e60
  5. 43584d
  6. 32443a
  7. 233029
  8. 141d18
  9. 070c09
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8bb49e with less saturation

  1. 8bb49e
  2. 8eb39f
  3. 91b2a0
  4. 95b1a1
  5. 98b0a2
  6. 9baea3
  7. 9eada4
  8. a0aca6
  9. a3aba7
  10. a6aaa8