#8AEA57#8AEA57
#8AEA57 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.204 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AEA57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 234, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 63%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 0%, 62.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.45, -53.28, 60.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.45, 80.79, 131.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.8% -0.1476 0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.204 136.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6232, 64.9347, 19.3554) |
| Luminance | 0.6494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.72
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.00
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.71
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.29
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 4.43
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AEA57 #B757EA
analogous
#D3EA57 #8AEA57 #57EA6D
triadic
#8AEA57 #578AEA #EA578A
tetradic
#8AEA57 #57D3EA #B757EA #EA6D57
square
#8AEA57 #57D3EA #B757EA #EA6D57
split-complementary
#8AEA57 #6D57EA #EA57D3
monochromatic
#4CB116 #64E321 #8AEA57 #B0F18D #D6F8C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#8AEA57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#8AEA57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AEA57
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AEA57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AEA57 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D063
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#86E2CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aea57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 234, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.204 136.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2f18c',
500: '#8aea57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aea57; $custom-light: #b2f18c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aea57",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 234,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.184,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84799,
"c": 0.20369,
"h": 136.4
},
"luminance": 0.64937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AEA57
secondary
#8634B1
accent
#0BDA92
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F8FEF4
border
#D1D6CE
text
#11170C
muted
#81857F