#8AAE3F#8AAE3F
#8AAE3F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.144 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AAE3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 174, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 63.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, -29.10, 51.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 58.99, 119.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.17% -0.0832 0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.17% 0.144 125.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5146, 36.0340, 10.2600) |
| Luminance | 0.3603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.22
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 3.15
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.59
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.75
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.22
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AAE3F #633FAE
analogous
#AE9B3F #8AAE3F #53AE3F
triadic
#8AAE3F #3F8AAE #AE3F8A
tetradic
#8AAE3F #3FAE9B #633FAE #AE3F53
square
#8AAE3F #3FAE9B #633FAE #AE3F53
split-complementary
#8AAE3F #3F53AE #9B3FAE
monochromatic
#43541E #66812F #8AAE3F #A7C764 #C0D790
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#8AAE3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#8AAE3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AAE3F
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AAE3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AAE3F | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A331
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A147
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90A697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aae3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.144 125.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc679',
500: '#8aae3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aae3f; $custom-light: #afc679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aae3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 174,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.459,
"s": 46.835,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70165,
"c": 0.14406,
"h": 125.3
},
"luminance": 0.36034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AAE3F
secondary
#9A87C2
accent
#51D67D
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#111309
muted
#80827B