#8BB238#8BB238

#8BB238 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.154 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB238
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 56)
HSL	hsl(79, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(79, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -31.11, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 63.60, 119.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0894 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.154 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2818, 37.6149, 9.5637)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB238 #5F38B2

analogous

#B29C38 #8BB238 #4EB238

triadic

#8BB238 #388BB2 #B2388B

tetradic

#8BB238 #38B29C #5F38B2 #B2384E

square

#8BB238 #38B29C #5F38B2 #B2384E

split-complementary

#8BB238 #384EB2 #9C38B2

monochromatic

#42551B #678329 #8BB238 #A8CC5C #C1DA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8BB238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#8BB238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB238

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB238	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)

#BBA626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.154 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c976',
    500: '#8bb238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb238;
$custom-light: #b0c976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.18,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71126,
    "c": 0.154,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB238

secondary

#9781C5

accent

#4CDC7A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB238

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

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