#8AAE4E#8AAE4E

#8AAE4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.131 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE4E
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 78)
HSL	hsl(83, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(83, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, -27.78, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 52.59, 121.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0782 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.131 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9924, 36.2251, 12.7763)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE4E #724EAE

analogous

#AEA24E #8AAE4E #5AAE4E

triadic

#8AAE4E #4E8AAE #AE4E8A

tetradic

#8AAE4E #4EAEA2 #724EAE #AE4E5A

square

#8AAE4E #4EAEA2 #724EAE #AE4E5A

split-complementary

#8AAE4E #4E5AAE #A24EAE

monochromatic

#475928 #68843B #8AAE4E #A6C277 #C2D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8AAE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#8AAE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE4E

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE4E	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)

#B6A445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FA799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.131 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec682',
    500: '#8aae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae4e;
$custom-light: #aec682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70329,
    "c": 0.13097,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE4E

secondary

#A696C2

accent

#5ACE85

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8EF

border

#CFD1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE4E

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

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