#8ADE59#8ADE59

#8ADE59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.187 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ADE59
RGB	rgb(138, 222, 89)
HSL	hsl(98, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(98, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 0%, 59.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.94, -48.21, 55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.94, 73.88, 130.73°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.1336 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.187 135.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4047, 58.3652, 18.6913)
Luminance	0.5837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ADE59 #AD59DE

analogous

#CCDE59 #8ADE59 #59DE6A

triadic

#8ADE59 #598ADE #DE598A

tetradic

#8ADE59 #59CCDE #AD59DE #DE6A59

square

#8ADE59 #59CCDE #AD59DE #DE6A59

split-complementary

#8ADE59 #6A59DE #DE59CC

monochromatic

#4E9D1F #67D029 #8ADE59 #AEE88C #D2F2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#8ADE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#8ADE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ADE59

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ADE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ADE59	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88D6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ade59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 222, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.187 135.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e98c',
    500: '#8ade59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ade59;
$custom-light: #b1e98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ade59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.895,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81937,
    "c": 0.18676,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ADE59

secondary

#7B3AA1

accent

#17CF8B

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FDF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ADE59

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

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