#8AE656#8AE656

#8AE656 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.199 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE656
RGB	rgb(138, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(98, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(98, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.27, -51.76, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.27, 79.12, 130.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.83% -0.1435 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(83.83% 0.199 136)
XYZ	xyz(40.4567, 62.6666, 18.7664)
Luminance	0.6267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 4.88

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE656 #B256E6

analogous

#D2E656 #8AE656 #56E66A

triadic

#8AE656 #568AE6 #E6568A

tetradic

#8AE656 #56D2E6 #B256E6 #E66A56

square

#8AE656 #56D2E6 #B256E6 #E66A56

split-complementary

#8AE656 #6A56E6 #E656D2

monochromatic

#4DA919 #65DE21 #8AE656 #AFEE8B #D4F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#8AE656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#8AE656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE656

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE656	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87DEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.199 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ee8b',
    500: '#8ae656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae656;
$custom-light: #b2ee8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.333,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83828,
    "c": 0.19937,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.62669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE656

secondary

#8036AA

accent

#0FD68E

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE656

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

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