#8AAE5D#8AAE5D

#8AAE5D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.116 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE5D
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 93)
HSL	hsl(87, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(87, 47%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 46.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, -26.14, 37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 45.70, 124.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0724 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.116 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5928, 36.4652, 15.9386)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE5D #815DAE

analogous

#AEAA5D #8AAE5D #62AE5D

triadic

#8AAE5D #5D8AAE #AE5D8A

tetradic

#8AAE5D #5DAEAA #815DAE #AE5D62

square

#8AAE5D #5DAEAA #815DAE #AE5D62

split-complementary

#8AAE5D #5D62AE #AA5DAE

monochromatic

#4B6030 #6B8945 #8AAE5D #A7C286 #C5D7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8AAE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#8AAE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE5D

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE5D	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.116 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec68c',
    500: '#8aae5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae5d;
$custom-light: #aec68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.667,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70536,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE5D

secondary

#B1A2C5

accent

#5EC98E

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8F0

border

#CED1CB

text

#10130C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE5D

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

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