#8AAD2C#8AAD2C

#8AAD2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.156 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAD2C
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 44)
HSL	hsl(76, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(76, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -29.87, 58.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 65.49, 117.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% -0.087 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.156 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8797, 35.4721, 7.8657)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAD2C #4F2CAD

analogous

#AD8F2C #8AAD2C #4AAD2C

triadic

#8AAD2C #2C8AAD #AD2C8A

tetradic

#8AAD2C #2CAD8F #4F2CAD #AD2C4A

square

#8AAD2C #2CAD8F #4F2CAD #AD2C4A

split-complementary

#8AAD2C #2C4AAD #8F2CAD

monochromatic

#3C4B13 #637C20 #8AAD2C #ABD046 #C1DC77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#8AAD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#8AAD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAD2C

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAD2C	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aad2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.156 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c56f',
    500: '#8aad2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aad2c;
$custom-light: #b0c56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aad2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.279,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69773,
    "c": 0.15595,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAD2C

secondary

#8771C4

accent

#45E370

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAD2C

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

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