Close to Dark Sea Green
#8FC596
#8FC596 is a light, muted green, close to the color Dark Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 56.1% red, 77.3% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 128°, with 32% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8FC596.
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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10.59:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.98:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.59:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8FC596 as they’d see it.
#8FC596 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 #8FC596
What color is #8FC596?
#8FC596 is a light, muted green, close to the color Dark Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 56.1% red, 77.3% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 128°, with 32% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8FC596 in RGB?
#8FC596 is rgb(143, 197, 150): 143 red, 197 green, and 150 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8FC596 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(27, 0, 24, 23). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8FC596?
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 #8FC596?
Its complement #DEA7D7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.