#8AAE6B#8AAE6B

#8AAE6B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.100 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE6B
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 107)
HSL	hsl(92, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(92, 39%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 38.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -24.34, 30.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 39.01, 128.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.0666 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.1 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2706, 36.7364, 19.5084)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE6B #8F6BAE

analogous

#ACAE6B #8AAE6B #6BAE6D

triadic

#8AAE6B #6B8AAE #AE6B8A

tetradic

#8AAE6B #6BACAE #8F6BAE #AE6D6B

square

#8AAE6B #6BACAE #8F6BAE #AE6D6B

split-complementary

#8AAE6B #6D6BAE #AE6BAC

monochromatic

#4E6738 #6C8E4E #8AAE6B #A9C493 #C9D9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#8AAE6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#8AAE6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE6B

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE6B	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA26F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CA99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.100 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc696',
    500: '#8aae6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae6b;
$custom-light: #adc696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.239,
    "s": 29.258,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70767,
    "c": 0.10048,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE6B

secondary

#BBACC8

accent

#62C698

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130D

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE6B

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

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