#8AAE60#8AAE60

#8AAE60 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.113 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE60
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 96)
HSL	hsl(88, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(88, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 44.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -25.78, 36.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 44.28, 125.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0712 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.113 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7283, 36.5194, 16.6522)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE60 #8460AE

analogous

#AEAB60 #8AAE60 #63AE60

triadic

#8AAE60 #608AAE #AE608A

tetradic

#8AAE60 #60AEAB #8460AE #AE6063

square

#8AAE60 #60AEAB #8460AE #AE6063

split-complementary

#8AAE60 #6063AE #AB60AE

monochromatic

#4C6232 #6B8A46 #8AAE60 #A8C389 #C6D7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8AAE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#8AAE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE60

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE60	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A45A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.113 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc68e',
    500: '#8aae60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae60;
$custom-light: #adc68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.692,
    "s": 32.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70582,
    "c": 0.11267,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE60

secondary

#B4A4C6

accent

#5FC990

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8F0

border

#CED1CB

text

#10130C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE60

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

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