#8AE156#8AE156

#8AE156 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.193 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE156
RGB	rgb(138, 225, 86)
HSL	hsl(98, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(98, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 0%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.80, -49.72, 58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.80, 76.57, 130.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% -0.1379 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.193 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0852, 59.9236, 18.3093)
Luminance	0.5993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE156 #AD56E1

analogous

#CFE156 #8AE156 #56E167

triadic

#8AE156 #568AE1 #E1568A

tetradic

#8AE156 #56CFE1 #AD56E1 #E16756

square

#8AE156 #56CFE1 #AD56E1 #E16756

split-complementary

#8AE156 #6756E1 #E156CF

monochromatic

#4EA01C #67D426 #8AE156 #AEEA8A #D2F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#8AE156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#8AE156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE156

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE156	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88D9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 225, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.193 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1eb8b',
    500: '#8ae156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae156;
$custom-light: #b1eb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.554,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82627,
    "c": 0.19298,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE156

secondary

#7B38A3

accent

#14D28B

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FDF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE156

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

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