Close to Celadon
#8DCD97
#8DCD97 is a light, muted green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 55.3% red, 80.4% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 129°, with 39% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8DCD97.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8DCD97 as they’d see it.
#8DCD97 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #8DCD97
What color is #8DCD97?
#8DCD97 is a light, muted green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 55.3% red, 80.4% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 129°, with 39% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8DCD97 in RGB?
#8DCD97 is rgb(141, 205, 151): 141 red, 205 green, and 151 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8DCD97 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(31, 0, 26, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8DCD97?
PANTONE 345 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8DCD97?
Its complement #EBA9E0 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.