#8AE659#8AE659

#8AE659 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.197 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE659
RGB	rgb(138, 230, 89)
HSL	hsl(99, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(99, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 0%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.29, -51.49, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.29, 78.02, 131.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.1426 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.197 136.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5801, 62.7160, 19.4164)
Luminance	0.6272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE659 #B559E6

analogous

#D0E659 #8AE659 #59E66F

triadic

#8AE659 #598AE6 #E6598A

tetradic

#8AE659 #59D0E6 #B559E6 #E66F59

square

#8AE659 #59D0E6 #B559E6 #E66F59

split-complementary

#8AE659 #6F59E6 #E659D0

monochromatic

#4CAB1A #65DE24 #8AE659 #AFEE8E #D5F6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#8AE659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#8AE659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE659

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE659	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87DEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 230, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.197 136.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ee8d',
    500: '#8ae659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae659;
$custom-light: #b2ee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.149,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83858,
    "c": 0.1971,
    "h": 136.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE659

secondary

#8437AC

accent

#10D691

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11160D

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE659

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

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