#8AE359#8AE359

#8AE359 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.193 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE359
RGB	rgb(138, 227, 89)
HSL	hsl(99, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(99, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 0%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -50.27, 57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 76.48, 131.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.1392 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.193 136.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7525, 61.0606, 19.1405)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE359 #B259E3

analogous

#CFE359 #8AE359 #59E36D

triadic

#8AE359 #598AE3 #E3598A

tetradic

#8AE359 #59CFE3 #B259E3 #E36D59

square

#8AE359 #59CFE3 #B259E3 #E36D59

split-complementary

#8AE359 #6D59E3 #E359CF

monochromatic

#4DA61C #65DA25 #8AE359 #AFEC8D #D4F5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#8AE359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#8AE359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE359

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE359	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87DBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.193 136.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ec8d',
    500: '#8ae359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae359;
$custom-light: #b1ec8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.696,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83138,
    "c": 0.19325,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE359

secondary

#8038A8

accent

#12D38F

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE359

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

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