#8AEA56#8AEA56
#8AEA56 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.204 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AEA56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 234, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 63%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 0%, 63.2%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.44, -53.37, 61.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.44, 81.15, 131.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.79% -0.1479 0.1411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.79% 0.204 136.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5827, 64.9185, 19.1418) |
| Luminance | 0.6492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.63
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.01
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.62
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.31
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 4.50
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AEA56 #B656EA
analogous
#D4EA56 #8AEA56 #56EA6C
triadic
#8AEA56 #568AEA #EA568A
tetradic
#8AEA56 #56D4EA #B656EA #EA6C56
square
#8AEA56 #56D4EA #B656EA #EA6C56
split-complementary
#8AEA56 #6C56EA #EA56D4
monochromatic
#4CB016 #64E320 #8AEA56 #B0F18C #D5F8C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#8AEA56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.98
#8AEA56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AEA56
13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AEA56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AEA56 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.98 | 13.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D844
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D062
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#86E2CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aea56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 234, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.204 136.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2f18c',
500: '#8aea56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aea56; $custom-light: #b2f18c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aea56",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 234,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.919,
"s": 77.895,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8479,
"c": 0.20442,
"h": 136.3
},
"luminance": 0.64921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AEA56
secondary
#8534B0
accent
#0BDA91
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F8FEF4
border
#D1D6CE
text
#11170C
muted
#81857F