#8ACD3C#8ACD3C

#8ACD3C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.186 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACD3C
RGB	rgb(138, 205, 60)
HSL	hsl(88, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(88, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 0%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -43.36, 62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 75.69, 124.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% -0.1225 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.186 131.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1279, 49.3910, 12.0621)
Luminance	0.4939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACD3C #7F3CCD

analogous

#CDC83C #8ACD3C #42CD3C

triadic

#8ACD3C #3C8ACD #CD3C8A

tetradic

#8ACD3C #3CCDC8 #7F3CCD #CD3C42

square

#8ACD3C #3CCDC8 #7F3CCD #CD3C42

split-complementary

#8ACD3C #3C42CD #C83CCD

monochromatic

#4B711D #6AA22A #8ACD3C #A7D96D #C4E69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#8ACD3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#8ACD3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACD3C

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACD3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACD3C	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8acd3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 205, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.186 131.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dc7a',
    500: '#8acd3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8acd3c;
$custom-light: #b1dc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8acd3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.724,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77583,
    "c": 0.18587,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACD3C

secondary

#B093D2

accent

#45E28E

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACD3C

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

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