#8AAE6E#8AAE6E

#8AAE6E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.097 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE6E
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 110)
HSL	hsl(94, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(94, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 36.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -23.91, 28.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 37.56, 129.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.0653 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.097 132.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4312, 36.8006, 20.3541)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE6E #926EAE

analogous

#AAAE6E #8AAE6E #6EAE72

triadic

#8AAE6E #6E8AAE #AE6E8A

tetradic

#8AAE6E #6EAAAE #926EAE #AE726E

square

#8AAE6E #6EAAAE #926EAE #AE726E

split-complementary

#8AAE6E #726EAE #AE6EAA

monochromatic

#4E683A #6B8F50 #8AAE6E #AAC495 #C9DABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#8AAE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#8AAE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE6E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE6E	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)

#B3A569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.097 132.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc698',
    500: '#8aae6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae6e;
$custom-light: #adc698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.75,
    "s": 28.319,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70822,
    "c": 0.09705,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE6E

secondary

#BEAFC9

accent

#63C59A

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE6E

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

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