#8AB557#8AB557

#8AB557 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.132 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB557
RGB	rgb(138, 181, 87)
HSL	hsl(87, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 51.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -30.20, 42.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 52.44, 125.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0841 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.132 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7251, 39.1385, 15.0561)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB557 #8257B5

analogous

#B5B157 #8AB557 #5BB557

triadic

#8AB557 #578AB5 #B5578A

tetradic

#8AB557 #57B5B1 #8257B5 #B5575B

square

#8AB557 #57B5B1 #8257B5 #B5575B

split-complementary

#8AB557 #575BB5 #B157B5

monochromatic

#4B652D #6B903F #8AB557 #A8C881 #C5DAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8AB557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#8AB557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB557

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB557	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DAEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 181, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.132 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecb89',
    500: '#8ab557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab557;
$custom-light: #aecb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.447,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72107,
    "c": 0.13222,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB557

secondary

#B29FC8

accent

#59CF8F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#10130C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB557

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

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