#8AEC55#8AEC55

#8AEC55 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.208 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEC55
RGB	rgb(138, 236, 85)
HSL	hsl(99, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(99, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.02, -54.25, 62.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.02, 82.51, 131.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.1504 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.208 136.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1152, 66.0477, 19.1219)
Luminance	0.6605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEC55 #B755EC

analogous

#D6EC55 #8AEC55 #55EC6B

triadic

#8AEC55 #558AEC #EC558A

tetradic

#8AEC55 #55D6EC #B755EC #EC6B55

square

#8AEC55 #55D6EC #B755EC #EC6B55

split-complementary

#8AEC55 #6B55EC #EC55D6

monochromatic

#4CB314 #64E61E #8AEC55 #B0F28C #D6F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#8AEC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#8AEC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEC55

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEC55	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86E4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aec55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 236, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.208 136.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f38b',
    500: '#8aec55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aec55;
$custom-light: #b2f38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aec55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.94,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85261,
    "c": 0.20765,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEC55

secondary

#8633B3

accent

#09DC92

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEC55

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

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