#8AAE4C#8AAE4C
#8AAE4C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.133 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AAE4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 174, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(82, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 56.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.67, -27.97, 45.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.67, 53.48, 121.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.3% -0.0789 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.133 126.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9218, 36.1968, 12.4044) |
| Luminance | 0.3620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.90
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.41
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.60
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.81
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 4.87
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AAE4C #704CAE
analogous
#AEA14C #8AAE4C #59AE4C
triadic
#8AAE4C #4C8AAE #AE4C8A
tetradic
#8AAE4C #4CAEA1 #704CAE #AE4C59
square
#8AAE4C #4CAEA1 #704CAE #AE4C59
split-complementary
#8AAE4C #4C59AE #A14CAE
monochromatic
#465927 #688339 #8AAE4C #A6C375 #C1D59F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#8AAE4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#8AAE4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AAE4C
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AAE4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AAE4C | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A442
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FA798
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aae4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.133 126.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec681',
500: '#8aae4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aae4c; $custom-light: #aec681; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aae4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 174,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.041,
"s": 39.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70305,
"c": 0.13284,
"h": 126.4
},
"luminance": 0.36197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AAE4C
secondary
#A594C2
accent
#59CF84
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F5F8EF
border
#CFD1CA
text
#11130A
muted
#80827C