#8AEE59#8AEE59

#8AEE59 is a very light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.207 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AEE59
RGB	rgb(138, 238, 89)
HSL	hsl(100, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(100, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.64, -54.69, 61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.64, 82.09, 131.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% -0.1513 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.207 136.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8577, 67.2711, 20.1756)
Luminance	0.6727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AEE59 #BD59EE

analogous

#D5EE59 #8AEE59 #59EE73

triadic

#8AEE59 #598AEE #EE598A

tetradic

#8AEE59 #59D5EE #BD59EE #EE7359

square

#8AEE59 #59D5EE #BD59EE #EE7359

split-complementary

#8AEE59 #7359EE #EE59D5

monochromatic

#4ABA13 #63E821 #8AEE59 #B1F491 #D8F9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#8AEE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#8AEE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AEE59

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AEE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AEE59	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85E6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aee59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 238, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.207 136.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2f48e',
    500: '#8aee59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aee59;
$custom-light: #b2f48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aee59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100.268,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85779,
    "c": 0.20724,
    "h": 136.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AEE59

secondary

#8D33B9

accent

#08DE97

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AEE59

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

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