#8AE855#8AE855
#8AE855 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.203 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AE855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 232, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.5%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.85, -52.65, 60.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.85, 80.50, 130.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.3% -0.146 0.1405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.203 136.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9765, 63.7701, 18.7423) |
| Luminance | 0.6377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.43
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.39
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.72
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.45
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.60
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AE855 #B355E8
analogous
#D4E855 #8AE855 #55E869
triadic
#8AE855 #558AE8 #E8558A
tetradic
#8AE855 #55D4E8 #B355E8 #E86955
square
#8AE855 #55D4E8 #B355E8 #E86955
split-complementary
#8AE855 #6955E8 #E855D4
monochromatic
#4DAB17 #65E11F #8AE855 #AFEF8B #D4F7C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#8AE855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.75
#8AE855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AE855
13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AE855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AE855 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.75 | 13.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D643
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CE61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87E0C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ae855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 232, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.203 136.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2f08b',
500: '#8ae855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ae855; $custom-light: #b2f08b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ae855",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 232,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.367,
"s": 76.166,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.843,
"c": 0.20263,
"h": 136.1
},
"luminance": 0.63772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AE855
secondary
#8135AD
accent
#0DD88F
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F8FEF4
border
#D1D6CE
text
#11160C
muted
#81857F