#8AC237#8AC237

#8AC237 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.175 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AC237
RGB	rgb(138, 194, 55)
HSL	hsl(84, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(84, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.40, -38.88, 60.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.40, 71.96, 122.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.1107 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.175 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4625, 44.2619, 10.5521)
Luminance	0.4426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AC237 #6F37C2

analogous

#C2B537 #8AC237 #45C237

triadic

#8AC237 #378AC2 #C2378A

tetradic

#8AC237 #37C2B5 #6F37C2 #C23745

square

#8AC237 #37C2B5 #6F37C2 #C23745

split-complementary

#8AC237 #3745C2 #B537C2

monochromatic

#46631C #689229 #8AC237 #A6D363 #C1E093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8AC237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#8AC237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AC237

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AC237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AC237	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)

#CBB41E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ac237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 194, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.175 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d477',
    500: '#8ac237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ac237;
$custom-light: #b0d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ac237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.173,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74894,
    "c": 0.17531,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AC237

secondary

#A489CB

accent

#49DF85

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AC237

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

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