#8BAD2C#8BAD2C
#8BAD2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.155 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BAD2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 173, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.18, -29.46, 58.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.18, 65.38, 116.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.84% -0.0859 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.84% 0.155 123.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0460, 35.5578, 7.8735) |
| Luminance | 0.3556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 1.30
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 1.33
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 1.42
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.39
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.75
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BAD2C #4E2CAD
analogous
#AD8F2C #8BAD2C #4AAD2C
triadic
#8BAD2C #2C8BAD #AD2C8B
tetradic
#8BAD2C #2CAD8F #4E2CAD #AD2C4A
square
#8BAD2C #2CAD8F #4E2CAD #AD2C4A
split-complementary
#8BAD2C #2C4AAD #8F2CAD
monochromatic
#3D4B13 #647C20 #8BAD2C #ACD046 #C2DC77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#8BAD2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#8BAD2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BAD2C
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BAD2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BAD2C | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A210
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A138
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92A494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bad2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 173, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.155 123.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c56f',
500: '#8bad2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bad2c; $custom-light: #b0c56f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bad2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 173,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.814,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69843,
"c": 0.15549,
"h": 123.6
},
"luminance": 0.35558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BAD2C
secondary
#8771C4
accent
#45E36F
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8ED
border
#D0D1C8
text
#111308
muted
#80827B