#8AAD4E#8AAD4E

#8AAD4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.130 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAD4E
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(82, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 54.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, -27.29, 44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 52.04, 121.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.0768 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.13 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7999, 35.8401, 12.7122)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAD4E #714EAD

analogous

#ADA14E #8AAD4E #5BAD4E

triadic

#8AAD4E #4E8AAD #AD4E8A

tetradic

#8AAD4E #4EADA1 #714EAD #AD4E5B

square

#8AAD4E #4EADA1 #714EAD #AD4E5B

split-complementary

#8AAD4E #4E5BAD #A14EAD

monochromatic

#475928 #68833B #8AAD4E #A6C277 #C2D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#8AAD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#8AAD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAD4E

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAD4E	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FA698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.130 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec582',
    500: '#8aad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aad4e;
$custom-light: #aec582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.105,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70092,
    "c": 0.12957,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAD4E

secondary

#A695C2

accent

#5ACE85

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8EF

border

#CFD1CA

text

#10130B

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAD4E

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

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