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#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.

#8FAC02 · RGB 143, 172, 2

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Color values

HEX#8FAC02
RGB143, 172, 2
HSL70°, 98%, 34%
HSV70°, 99%, 67%
CMYK17%, 0%, 99%, 33%
XYZ26.09, 35.35, 5.51
Yxy35.35, 0.3897, 0.5280
CIE-Lab66.02, -28.58, 67.46
Hunter Lab59.46, -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

Sample text in #8FAC02 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #8FAC02 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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

#839D02#768D01#697E01#5D6F01#506001#435101#374201#2A3201#1E2300#111400

Tints of #8FAC02

#A9CA02#C2E802#D5FD12#DBFD30#E0FD4E#E5FE6D#EBFE8B#F1FEAE#F6FECD#FBFFEB

Tones of #8FAC02

#87A00E#7F931A#778726#6F7B32#676F3E#5F634B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1E02AC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.60:1 Fails
Against black text8.07:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #9C9C2BDeuteranopia · #9A9835Tritanopia · #904C53

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:

Tailwind lime 500 · #84CC16Tailwind lime 600 · #65A30DTailwind yellow 600 · #CA8A04

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #8FAC02 rather than the exact color:

Palette 063b00
#063B00 · #266210 · #90B800 · #E1E100
Amber Garden
#8CAA0F · #E3F04A · #5835EE · #9E92EF
Tender Summit
#7F1D13 · #D18B16 · #8AA013 · #57C921
Tender Ruby Tempest
#8E6317 · #83A313 · #3DBE1E · #20B95C
Royal Orchard
#DF991B · #999E11 · #3D610E · #39CD1B
Crimson Meadow
#9BB911 · #D4EC2E · #411CEA · #C1BDF5

Similar colors

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

#90B800#8CAA0F#8AA013#83A313#999E11#9BB911#839705#7EA514#A0B713#84B718#95AA1D#8E9310

Browse neighbouring colors

← #8FAC01  ·  #8FAC03 →

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.