#8AC236#8AC236

#8AC236 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.176 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AC236
RGB	rgb(138, 194, 54)
HSL	hsl(84, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(84, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.40, -38.94, 60.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.40, 72.29, 122.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.111 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.176 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4388, 44.2524, 10.4272)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AC236 #6E36C2

analogous

#C2B436 #8AC236 #44C236

triadic

#8AC236 #368AC2 #C2368A

tetradic

#8AC236 #36C2B4 #6E36C2 #C23644

square

#8AC236 #36C2B4 #6E36C2 #C23644

split-complementary

#8AC236 #3644C2 #B436C2

monochromatic

#46621B #689229 #8AC236 #A6D362 #C1E192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8AC236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#8AC236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AC236

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AC236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AC236	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB41C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ac236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 194, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.176 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d476',
    500: '#8ac236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ac236;
$custom-light: #b0d476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ac236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74887,
    "c": 0.17592,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AC236

secondary

#A388CC

accent

#48E085

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAED

border

#D0D3C8

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AC236

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

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