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#8dc296 -A light forest green with soft undertones.
- Commonly used for interactive elements like buttons and links, secondary interface elements, visual indicators and status markers, decorative accents and highlights, and background elements and containers
- Used on the Creative South 2026 website (Tiki green for secondary elements and cards).
Colour Values
HEX
#8dc296
RGB
rgb(141, 194, 150)
HSL
hsl(130, 30, 66)
OKLCH
oklch(76.51% 0.0836 149.29)
Contrast Analysis
Against White
2.04
Very poorAgainst Black
10.29
GoodMatching Algorithm
Method
Using LAB colour space for perceptually accurate matching (CIE94 formula).
Distance
12.97
GoodInput Colour
Nearest Tailwind Match
Distance: 12.97
Top Tailwind Colour Matches
All green Shades in Tailwind
Colour Combinations
Monochromatic
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Brand Palette
Primary brand color
emerald-400Brand accent
emerald-500Secondary accent
zinc-400Text & UI elements (primary-tinted)
neutral-800Main background (primary-tinted)
stone-50Card background (primary-tinted)
zinc-50Borders (primary-tinted)
neutral-200Muted backgrounds (primary-tinted)
stone-100