#8AB228#8AB228

#8AB228 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.164 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB228
RGB	rgb(138, 178, 40)
HSL	hsl(77, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(77, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 77.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -32.42, 60.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 69.06, 118.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0943 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.164 125)
XYZ	xyz(26.7849, 37.3969, 7.8143)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB228 #5028B2

analogous

#B29528 #8AB228 #45B228

triadic

#8AB228 #288AB2 #B2288A

tetradic

#8AB228 #28B295 #5028B2 #B22845

square

#8AB228 #28B295 #5028B2 #B22845

split-complementary

#8AB228 #2845B2 #9528B2

monochromatic

#3D4E12 #63801D #8AB228 #AAD543 #C1E075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8AB228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#8AB228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB228

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB228	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 178, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.164 125.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c96e',
    500: '#8ab228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab228;
$custom-light: #b0c96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.391,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70947,
    "c": 0.16422,
    "h": 125
  },
  "luminance": 0.37397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB228

secondary

#886FC7

accent

#41E671

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB228

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

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