#8AAE77#8AAE77

#8AAE77 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.087 H 135.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE77
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 119)
HSL	hsl(99, 25%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(99, 32%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 31.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -22.58, 24.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 33.21, 132.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0614 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.087 135.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9463, 37.0067, 23.0671)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE77 #9B77AE

analogous

#A6AE77 #8AAE77 #77AE80

triadic

#8AAE77 #778AAE #AE778A

tetradic

#8AAE77 #77A6AE #9B77AE #AE8077

square

#8AAE77 #77A6AE #9B77AE #AE8077

split-complementary

#8AAE77 #8077AE #AE77A6

monochromatic

#4F6B40 #6B9157 #8AAE77 #ABC59D #CCDCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8AAE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#8AAE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE77

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE77	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA37A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.087 135.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc69e',
    500: '#8aae77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae77;
$custom-light: #adc69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.273,
    "s": 25.346,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70997,
    "c": 0.08665,
    "h": 135.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE77

secondary

#C4B5CC

accent

#66C2A2

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE77

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

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