#8AE259#8AE259

#8AE259 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.192 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE259
RGB	rgb(138, 226, 89)
HSL	hsl(99, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(99, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 0%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.12, -49.86, 57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.12, 75.96, 131.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.9% -0.1381 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(82.9% 0.192 136)
XYZ	xyz(39.4798, 60.5152, 19.0496)
Luminance	0.6052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE259 #B159E2

analogous

#CFE259 #8AE259 #59E26D

triadic

#8AE259 #598AE2 #E2598A

tetradic

#8AE259 #59CFE2 #B159E2 #E26D59

square

#8AE259 #59CFE2 #B159E2 #E26D59

split-complementary

#8AE259 #6D59E2 #E259CF

monochromatic

#4DA41D #66D826 #8AE259 #AFEB8D #D3F4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#8AE259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#8AE259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE259

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE259	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87DAC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 226, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.192 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1eb8d',
    500: '#8ae259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae259;
$custom-light: #b1eb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.54,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82898,
    "c": 0.19196,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.60517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE259

secondary

#7F39A6

accent

#13D28E

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FDF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE259

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

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