Palettes / Colors / #8EA67E
#8EA67E — Dusty Green
#8EA67E is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) — not an exact match. CSS darkseagreen gives you #8FBC8F, a different color; use #8EA67E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#8EA67E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #957EA5; it also sits naturally between #A1A57E and #7EA582. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #8EA67E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 142, 166, 126 |
| HSL | 96°, 18%, 57% |
| HSV | 96°, 24%, 65% |
| CMYK | 14%, 0%, 24%, 35% |
| XYZ | 28.56, 34.53, 24.90 |
| Yxy | 34.53, 0.3246, 0.3924 |
| CIE-Lab | 65.38, -15.89, 18.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 58.76, -13.15, 13.31 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 56% · Green 65% · Blue 49%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #8EA67E
.text { color: #8EA67E; }
.background { background-color: #8EA67E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8EA67E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(142, 166, 126); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(96, 18%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8EA67E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(142, 166, 126, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8EA67E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(142, 166, 126, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#8EA67E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8EA67E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #957EA5:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.66:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.91:1 AAA |
Best text color on #8EA67E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8EA67E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #8EA67E: ·
How #8EA67E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #8EA67E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #8EA67E?
#8EA67E is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 142, 166, 126). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #8EA67E?
#8EA67E is RGB 142, 166, 126 — HSL 96°, 18%, 57% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 24%, 35%.
What colors go with #8EA67E?
Its complement is #957EA5; analogous partners are #A1A57E and #7EA582. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #8EA67E for text?
Black text on #8EA67E has a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.66:1.