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#8EFAA2 — Light Vivid Green

#8EFAA2 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #8EFAA2 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.

#8EFAA2 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FA8EE7; it also sits naturally between #B1FA8E and #8EFAD8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#8EFAA2 · RGB 142, 250, 162

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Color values

HEX#8EFAA2
RGB142, 250, 162
HSL131°, 92%, 77%
HSV131°, 43%, 98%
CMYK43%, 0%, 35%, 2%
XYZ51.86, 76.73, 46.26
Yxy76.73, 0.2966, 0.4388
CIE-Lab90.20, -49.17, 32.75
Hunter Lab87.60, -43.61, 26.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 56% · Green 98% · Blue 64%

Cyan 43% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 35% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #8EFAA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #8EFAA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #8EFAA2

.text { color: #8EFAA2; }
.background { background-color: #8EFAA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8EFAA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(142, 250, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(131, 92%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8EFAA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(142, 250, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8EFAA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(142, 250, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#8EFAA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8EFAA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #8EFAA2

#6CF986#45F766#23F649#0AEB33#08C92C#07A223#057F1C#045D14#02360C#011404

Tints of #8EFAA2

#98FBAA#A2FBB2#ACFCBA#B6FCC2#BFFCCB#C4FDCF#CEFDD7#D8FDDF#E2FEE7#EBFEEF

Tones of #8EFAA2

#96F3A7#9EEBAC#A5E3B1#ADDBB6#B5D4BB#BDCCC0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FA8EE7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.35:1 AAA

Best text color on #8EFAA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8EFAA2

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #8EFAA2: ·

How #8EFAA2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #BDBEB7Deuteranopia · #B7AEBCTritanopia · #93C8CC

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #8EFAA2 rather than the exact color:

Smoky Marble
#CC138F · #ED42D6 · #57EF89 · #94EEAA
Tender Monsoon
#8F1083 · #EB48DF · #1DE631 · #97EDAD
Radiant Ruby Mosaic
#CCF4CD · #92EC94 · #51DC54 · #135D15
Palette 9cf196
#9CF196 · #ECEBA7 · #EBCE95 · #EDAAAA
Velvet Canyon
#E0A43D · #D8E796 · #97DF7D · #80EB9E
Palette 22577a
#22577A · #38A3A5 · #57CC99 · #80ED99

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#94EEAA#97EDAD#92EC94#9CF196#80EB9E#80ED99#86EA96#A4F6A5#8DECB4#86F3B8#A1EF97#A1EAA7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #8EFAA1  ·  #8EFAA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8EFAA2?

#8EFAA2 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 142, 250, 162). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #8EFAA2?

#8EFAA2 is RGB 142, 250, 162 — HSL 131°, 92%, 77% — CMYK 43%, 0%, 35%, 2%.

What colors go with #8EFAA2?

Its complement is #FA8EE7; analogous partners are #B1FA8E and #8EFAD8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #8EFAA2 for text?

Black text on #8EFAA2 has a contrast ratio of 16.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.