#8ACC40#8ACC40
#8ACC40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.182 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8ACC40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 204, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(88, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.4%, 0%, 68.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.43, -42.66, 60.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.43, 73.84, 125.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.37% -0.1203 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.37% 0.182 131.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9992, 48.9580, 12.5607) |
| Luminance | 0.4896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 2.74
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 3.37
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 3.58
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 4.95
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 5.19
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8ACC40 #8240CC
analogous
#CCC840 #8ACC40 #44CC40
triadic
#8ACC40 #408ACC #CC408A
tetradic
#8ACC40 #40CCC8 #8240CC #CC4044
square
#8ACC40 #40CCC8 #8240CC #CC4044
split-complementary
#8ACC40 #4044CC #C840CC
monochromatic
#4B731F #6BA32C #8ACC40 #A8D970 #C5E6A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#8ACC40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.79
#8ACC40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8ACC40
10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8ACC40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8ACC40 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.79 | 10.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BD2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB84C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CC4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8acc40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 204, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.182 131.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1dc7c',
500: '#8acc40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8acc40; $custom-light: #b1dc7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8acc40",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 204,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.286,
"s": 57.851,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77373,
"c": 0.18204,
"h": 131.4
},
"luminance": 0.48959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8ACC40
secondary
#B295D2
accent
#47E18F
background
#FBFDF7
surface
#F6FBEE
border
#D0D4C9
text
#11150A
muted
#80837C