What color is #8FD09F?

#8FD09F is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(143, 208, 159), and in HSL hsl(135, 41%, 69%).

Is #8FD09F accessible as text?

On white, #8FD09F has a contrast ratio of 1.80:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.69:1 (passes). For text placed on #8FD09F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #8FD09F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-300 (#5EE9B5).

What colors go well with #8FD09F?

#8FD09F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D090C0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #8FD09F below.

Is #8FD09F good for buttons?

#8FD09F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #8FD09F — white text only reaches 1.80:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #8FD09F the same as CSS mediumaquamarine?

No — #8FD09F is not the CSS named color mediumaquamarine, but mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) is the closest CSS named color.

#8FD09F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #8FD09F

Not just a swatch — here's how #8FD09F works with other colors. Named schemes with #8FD09F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8FD09F Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Medium Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8FD09F Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Medium Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #8FD09F Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #8FD09F Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #677C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Medium Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #8FD09F Secondary #DCF2E0 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Aquamarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #8FD09F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 44/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 66/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 20/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 98/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 26/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 52/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #8FD09F

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People also use #8FD09F with

Celadon Ash Gray Lilac Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBF4ED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #90D0B5 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #8FD09F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #8FD09F;
  --color-base-rgb: 143 208 159;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.1% 0.096 151.5);
  --color-50: #F4FBF6;
  --color-100: #E2F3E6;
  --color-200: #C6E7CE;
  --color-300: #9DD2AA;
  --color-400: #77BB88;
  --color-500: #569E68;
  --color-600: #477A54;
  --color-700: #37583F;
  --color-800: #273A2C;
  --color-900: #19241C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-aquamarine: {
    50: '#F4FBF6',
    100: '#E2F3E6',
    200: '#C6E7CE',
    300: '#9DD2AA',
    400: '#77BB88',
    500: '#569E68',
    600: '#477A54',
    700: '#37583F',
    800: '#273A2C',
    900: '#19241C',
  },
}

$base: #8FD09F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF6;
$base-100: #E2F3E6;
$base-200: #C6E7CE;
$base-300: #9DD2AA;
$base-400: #77BB88;
$base-500: #569E68;
$base-600: #477A54;
$base-700: #37583F;
$base-800: #273A2C;
$base-900: #19241C;
$base-hover: #5EBC75;
$base-subtle: #E0EFE4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#8FD09F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F3E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6E7CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9DD2AA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#77BB88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#569E68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#477A54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#37583F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#273A2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19241C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}