#8AD242#8AD242

#8AD242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.188 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AD242
RGB	rgb(138, 210, 66)
HSL	hsl(90, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(90, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -45.08, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 76.14, 126.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.1268 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.188 132.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5107, 51.8884, 13.3503)
Luminance	0.5189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AD242 #8A42D2

analogous

#D2D242 #8AD242 #42D242

triadic

#8AD242 #428AD2 #D2428A

tetradic

#8AD242 #42D2D2 #8A42D2 #D24242

square

#8AD242 #42D2D2 #8A42D2 #D24242

split-complementary

#8AD242 #4242D2 #D242D2

monochromatic

#4D7C1E #6BAD29 #8AD242 #A9DE73 #C7EAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#8AD242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#8AD242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AD242

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AD242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AD242	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ad242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 210, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.188 132.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e07e',
    500: '#8ad242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ad242;
$custom-light: #b1e07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ad242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78836,
    "c": 0.18824,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AD242

secondary

#5C3484

accent

#43E594

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#11150A

muted

#81847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AD242

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

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