#8AB237#8AB237

#8AB237 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.155 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB237
RGB	rgb(138, 178, 55)
HSL	hsl(80, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 69.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, -31.57, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 64.08, 119.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0907 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.155 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0913, 37.5195, 9.4284)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB237 #5F37B2

analogous

#B29C37 #8AB237 #4CB237

triadic

#8AB237 #378AB2 #B2378A

tetradic

#8AB237 #37B29C #5F37B2 #B2374C

square

#8AB237 #37B29C #5F37B2 #B2374C

split-complementary

#8AB237 #374CB2 #9C37B2

monochromatic

#42541A #668329 #8AB237 #A7CC5A #C0DB89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8AB237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#8AB237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB237

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB237	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AA99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 178, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.155 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc975',
    500: '#8ab237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab237;
$custom-light: #afc975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.512,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7105,
    "c": 0.15517,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB237

secondary

#9680C5

accent

#4CDC7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB237

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

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