#8AD557#8AD557

#8AD557 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.177 H 134.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AD557
RGB	rgb(138, 213, 87)
HSL	hsl(96, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(96, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 0%, 59.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, -44.61, 53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 69.92, 129.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.76% -0.1239 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(79.76% 0.177 134.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9950, 53.6783, 17.4794)
Luminance	0.5368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AD557 #A257D5

analogous

#C9D557 #8AD557 #57D563

triadic

#8AD557 #578AD5 #D5578A

tetradic

#8AD557 #57C9D5 #A257D5 #D56357

square

#8AD557 #57C9D5 #A257D5 #D56357

split-complementary

#8AD557 #6357D5 #D557C9

monochromatic

#4F8E24 #6ABF30 #8AD557 #ACE188 #CEEDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8AD557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#8AD557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AD557

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AD557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AD557	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89CDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ad557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 213, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.177 134.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e28b',
    500: '#8ad557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ad557;
$custom-light: #b0e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ad557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.714,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79756,
    "c": 0.17651,
    "h": 134.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AD557

secondary

#703C94

accent

#45E3A3

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AD557

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

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