#8AE255#8AE255

#8AE255 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.195 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE255
RGB	rgb(138, 226, 85)
HSL	hsl(97, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(97, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 0%, 62.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.08, -50.22, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.08, 77.45, 130.42°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.1394 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.195 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3163, 60.4499, 18.1889)
Luminance	0.6045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE255 #AD55E2

analogous

#D0E255 #8AE255 #55E266

triadic

#8AE255 #558AE2 #E2558A

tetradic

#8AE255 #55D0E2 #AD55E2 #E26655

square

#8AE255 #55D0E2 #AD55E2 #E26655

split-complementary

#8AE255 #6655E2 #E255D0

monochromatic

#4EA11B #67D524 #8AE255 #AEEB89 #D2F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#8AE255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#8AE255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE255

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE255	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88DAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 226, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.195 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2eb8a',
    500: '#8ae255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae255;
$custom-light: #b2eb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.447,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82857,
    "c": 0.19502,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE255

secondary

#7B37A4

accent

#13D38B

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FDF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE255

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

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