Palettes / Colors / #8FAC02
#8FAC02 — Vivid Green
#8FAC02 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color Olive (#808000). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: olive (#808000) — not an exact match. CSS olive gives you #808000, a different color; use #8FAC02 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.
#8FAC02 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 #1E02AC; it also sits naturally between #AC7302 and #3AAC02. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #8FAC02 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 143, 172, 2 |
| HSL | 70°, 98%, 34% |
| HSV | 70°, 99%, 67% |
| CMYK | 17%, 0%, 99%, 33% |
| XYZ | 26.09, 35.35, 5.51 |
| Yxy | 35.35, 0.3897, 0.5280 |
| CIE-Lab | 66.02, -28.58, 67.46 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.46, -22.90, 34.16 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 56% · Green 67% · Blue 1%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 99% · Key 33%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #8FAC02
.text { color: #8FAC02; }
.background { background-color: #8FAC02; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8FAC02; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(143, 172, 2); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 98%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8FAC02; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(143, 172, 2, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8FAC02; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(143, 172, 2, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#8FAC02">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8FAC02">Div content here</div>
Shades of #8FAC02
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Tones of #8FAC02
Color harmonies
Complementary — #1E02AC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.60:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.07:1 AAA |
Best text color on #8FAC02: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8FAC02
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 #8FAC02: ·
How #8FAC02 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 #8FAC02 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 #8FAC02?
#8FAC02 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 143, 172, 2). Its closest standard named color is Olive.
What is the RGB and HSL of #8FAC02?
#8FAC02 is RGB 143, 172, 2 — HSL 70°, 98%, 34% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 99%, 33%.
What colors go with #8FAC02?
Its complement is #1E02AC; analogous partners are #AC7302 and #3AAC02. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #8FAC02 for text?
Black text on #8FAC02 has a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.60:1.