#8BB22D#8BB22D

#8BB22D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.161 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB22D
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 45)
HSL	hsl(78, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(78, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 74.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, -31.77, 59.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 67.41, 118.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0922 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.161 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0417, 37.5189, 8.2993)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB22D #542DB2

analogous

#B2962D #8BB22D #48B22D

triadic

#8BB22D #2D8BB2 #B22D8B

tetradic

#8BB22D #2DB296 #542DB2 #B22D48

square

#8BB22D #2DB296 #542DB2 #B22D48

split-complementary

#8BB22D #2D48B2 #962DB2

monochromatic

#3F5014 #658121 #8BB22D #AAD14B #C1DE7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8BB22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#8BB22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB22D

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB22D	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.161 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c970',
    500: '#8bb22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb22d;
$custom-light: #b1c970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.594,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71046,
    "c": 0.16102,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB22D

secondary

#8D75C6

accent

#45E373

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB22D

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

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