#8AB23B#8AB23B

#8AB23B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.152 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB23B
RGB	rgb(138, 178, 59)
HSL	hsl(80, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 66.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, -31.30, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 62.59, 120.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0896 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.152 126)
XYZ	xyz(27.1911, 37.5594, 9.9540)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB23B #633BB2

analogous

#B29F3B #8AB23B #4FB23B

triadic

#8AB23B #3B8AB2 #B23B8A

tetradic

#8AB23B #3BB29F #633BB2 #B23B4F

square

#8AB23B #3BB29F #633BB2 #B23B4F

split-complementary

#8AB23B #3B4FB2 #9F3BB2

monochromatic

#43561D #66842C #8AB23B #A7CA60 #C0DA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8AB23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#8AB23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB23B

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB23B	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA62A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 178, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.152 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc977',
    500: '#8ab23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab23b;
$custom-light: #afc977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.168,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71084,
    "c": 0.15232,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.3756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB23B

secondary

#9A85C4

accent

#4EDA7D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB23B

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

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