#8BB23B#8BB23B

#8BB23B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.152 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB23B
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 59)
HSL	hsl(80, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 66.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, -30.90, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 62.47, 119.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0886 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.152 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3574, 37.6452, 9.9618)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB23B #623BB2

analogous

#B29E3B #8BB23B #50B23B

triadic

#8BB23B #3B8BB2 #B23B8B

tetradic

#8BB23B #3BB29E #623BB2 #B23B50

square

#8BB23B #3BB29E #623BB2 #B23B50

split-complementary

#8BB23B #3B50B2 #9E3BB2

monochromatic

#43561D #67842C #8BB23B #A7CA60 #C1DA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8BB23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#8BB23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB23B

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB23B	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA72A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.152 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c977',
    500: '#8bb23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb23b;
$custom-light: #b0c977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.664,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71152,
    "c": 0.15185,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB23B

secondary

#9985C4

accent

#4EDA7C

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB23B

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

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