#8BB156#8BB156

#8BB156 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.127 H 128.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB156
RGB	rgb(139, 177, 86)
HSL	hsl(85, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(85, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 51.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -28.01, 42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 50.51, 123.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0782 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.127 128)
XYZ	xyz(28.0491, 37.6047, 14.5830)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB156 #7C56B1

analogous

#B1AA56 #8BB156 #5EB156

triadic

#8BB156 #568BB1 #B1568B

tetradic

#8BB156 #56B1AA #7C56B1 #B1565E

square

#8BB156 #56B1AA #7C56B1 #B1565E

split-complementary

#8BB156 #565EB1 #AA56B1

monochromatic

#4B602C #6B8A40 #8BB156 #A8C480 #C4D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8BB156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#8BB156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB156

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB156	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 177, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.127 128.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc888',
    500: '#8bb156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb156;
$custom-light: #afc888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.055,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71212,
    "c": 0.12699,
    "h": 128
  },
  "luminance": 0.37605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB156

secondary

#AE9DC5

accent

#5BCD8B

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB156

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

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