#8AAE6D#8AAE6D

#8AAE6D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.098 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE6D
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 109)
HSL	hsl(93, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(93, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 37.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, -24.06, 29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 38.05, 129.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0658 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.098 132)
XYZ	xyz(28.3771, 36.7790, 20.0690)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE6D #916DAE

analogous

#AAAE6D #8AAE6D #6DAE70

triadic

#8AAE6D #6D8AAE #AE6D8A

tetradic

#8AAE6D #6DAAAE #916DAE #AE706D

square

#8AAE6D #6DAAAE #916DAE #AE706D

split-complementary

#8AAE6D #706DAE #AE6DAA

monochromatic

#4E6739 #6B8F4F #8AAE6D #AAC494 #C9DABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#8AAE6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#8AAE6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE6D

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE6D	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.098 132.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc697',
    500: '#8aae6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae6d;
$custom-light: #adc697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.231,
    "s": 28.634,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70804,
    "c": 0.0982,
    "h": 132
  },
  "luminance": 0.3678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE6D

secondary

#BDAEC9

accent

#63C599

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130D

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE6D

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

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