#8AE551#8AE551

#8AE551 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.202 H 135.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE551
RGB	rgb(138, 229, 81)
HSL	hsl(97, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(97, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.93, -51.78, 61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.93, 80.41, 130.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% -0.1439 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.202 135.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9848, 62.0339, 17.6499)
Luminance	0.6204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE551 #AC51E5

analogous

#D4E551 #8AE551 #51E562

triadic

#8AE551 #518AE5 #E5518A

tetradic

#8AE551 #51D4E5 #AC51E5 #E56251

square

#8AE551 #51D4E5 #AC51E5 #E56251

split-complementary

#8AE551 #6251E5 #E551D4

monochromatic

#4EA318 #67D820 #8AE551 #AEED86 #D2F5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#8AE551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#8AE551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE551

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE551	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88DDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 229, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.202 135.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ee88',
    500: '#8ae551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae551;
$custom-light: #b2ee88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.892,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83541,
    "c": 0.20175,
    "h": 135.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE551

secondary

#7A35A6

accent

#0FD68A

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE551

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

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