#8AAC2B#8AAC2B
#8AAC2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.155 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AAC2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 172, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 75%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.81, -29.45, 58.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.81, 65.35, 116.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% -0.0859 0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.155 123.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6701, 35.0826, 7.7043) |
| Luminance | 0.3508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 1.06
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 1.54
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 1.59
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.36
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.93
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AAC2B #4D2BAC
analogous
#AC8E2B #8AAC2B #4AAC2B
triadic
#8AAC2B #2B8AAC #AC2B8A
tetradic
#8AAC2B #2BAC8E #4D2BAC #AC2B4A
square
#8AAC2B #2BAC8E #4D2BAC #AC2B4A
split-complementary
#8AAC2B #2B4AAC #8E2BAC
monochromatic
#3B4A13 #637B1F #8AAC2B #ABD044 #C1DC75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#8AAC2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#8AAC2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AAC2B
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AAC2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AAC2B | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A10E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aac2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.155 123.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c46e',
500: '#8aac2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aac2b; $custom-light: #b0c46e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aac2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 172,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.814,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69527,
"c": 0.15531,
"h": 123.6
},
"luminance": 0.35083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AAC2B
secondary
#856FC4
accent
#45E36E
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#111208
muted
#80817B