#8AE956#8AE956

#8AE956 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.203 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE956
RGB	rgb(138, 233, 86)
HSL	hsl(99, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(99, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 0%, 63.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.15, -52.97, 60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.15, 80.65, 131.05°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.1468 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.203 136.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2988, 64.3507, 19.0471)
Luminance	0.6435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE956 #B556E9

analogous

#D3E956 #8AE956 #56E96C

triadic

#8AE956 #568AE9 #E9568A

tetradic

#8AE956 #56D3E9 #B556E9 #E96C56

square

#8AE956 #56D3E9 #B556E9 #E96C56

split-complementary

#8AE956 #6C56E9 #E956D3

monochromatic

#4CAE17 #65E220 #8AE956 #AFF08C #D5F7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#8AE956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#8AE956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE956

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE956	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86E1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 233, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.203 136.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f08b',
    500: '#8ae956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae956;
$custom-light: #b2f08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.776,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84549,
    "c": 0.20317,
    "h": 136.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE956

secondary

#8434AF

accent

#0CD991

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11170C

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE956

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

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