#8AA237#8AA237

#8AA237 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.135 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA237
RGB	rgb(138, 162, 55)
HSL	hsl(73, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(73, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 66%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, -23.85, 50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 56.19, 115.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% -0.0694 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.135 121)
XYZ	xyz(24.0915, 31.5198, 8.4284)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA237 #4F37A2

analogous

#A28537 #8AA237 #54A237

triadic

#8AA237 #378AA2 #A2378A

tetradic

#8AA237 #37A285 #4F37A2 #A23754

square

#8AA237 #37A285 #4F37A2 #A23754

split-complementary

#8AA237 #3754A2 #8537A2

monochromatic

#3C4718 #637427 #8AA237 #ABC452 #C1D480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#8AA237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#8AA237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA237

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA237	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9983F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 162, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.135 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbd73',
    500: '#8aa237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa237;
$custom-light: #afbd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.458,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67238,
    "c": 0.13482,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.3152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA237

secondary

#8778BD

accent

#4FD96E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA237

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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