#8BAF3C#8BAF3C
#8BAF3C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.147 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BAF3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 175, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 65.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.88, -29.40, 52.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.88, 60.57, 119.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.45% -0.0844 0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.45% 0.147 125) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7932, 36.4749, 9.9029) |
| Luminance | 0.3648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 1.67
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 2.89
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.11
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.31
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.12
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BAF3C #603CAF
analogous
#AF993C #8BAF3C #51AF3C
triadic
#8BAF3C #3C8BAF #AF3C8B
tetradic
#8BAF3C #3CAF99 #603CAF #AF3C51
square
#8BAF3C #3CAF99 #603CAF #AF3C51
split-complementary
#8BAF3C #3C51AF #993CAF
monochromatic
#43541D #67812C #8BAF3C #A8C860 #C1D88D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#8BAF3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#8BAF3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BAF3C
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BAF3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BAF3C | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A42D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A245
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8baf3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 175, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.147 125.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c777',
500: '#8baf3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8baf3c; $custom-light: #b0c777; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8baf3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 175,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.783,
"s": 48.936,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70445,
"c": 0.14724,
"h": 125
},
"luminance": 0.36475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BAF3C
secondary
#9884C3
accent
#4FD87A
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8ED
border
#D0D1C8
text
#111309
muted
#80827B