#8AE759#8AE759

#8AE759 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.198 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE759
RGB	rgb(138, 231, 89)
HSL	hsl(99, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(99, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 0%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.59, -51.89, 58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.59, 78.54, 131.36°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.1437 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.198 136.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8592, 63.2742, 19.5095)
Luminance	0.6328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 4.69

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE759 #B659E7

analogous

#D1E759 #8AE759 #59E76F

triadic

#8AE759 #598AE7 #E7598A

tetradic

#8AE759 #59D1E7 #B659E7 #E76F59

square

#8AE759 #59D1E7 #B659E7 #E76F59

split-complementary

#8AE759 #6F59E7 #E759D1

monochromatic

#4CAD19 #64DF24 #8AE759 #B0EF8E #D5F6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#8AE759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#8AE759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE759

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE759	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86DFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 231, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.198 136.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ef8d',
    500: '#8ae759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae759;
$custom-light: #b2ef8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.296,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84098,
    "c": 0.19839,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE759

secondary

#8536AE

accent

#0FD792

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11160D

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE759

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

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