#8BB256#8BB256

#8BB256 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.128 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB256
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 86)
HSL	hsl(85, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(85, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -28.49, 42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 51.07, 123.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0795 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.128 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2474, 38.0012, 14.6490)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB256 #7D56B2

analogous

#B2AB56 #8BB256 #5DB256

triadic

#8BB256 #568BB2 #B2568B

tetradic

#8BB256 #56B2AB #7D56B2 #B2565D

square

#8BB256 #56B2AB #7D56B2 #B2565D

split-complementary

#8BB256 #565DB2 #AB56B2

monochromatic

#4B612C #6B8B3F #8BB256 #A8C580 #C5D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8BB256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#8BB256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB256

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB256	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.128 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc988',
    500: '#8bb256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb256;
$custom-light: #afc988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.435,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71449,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB256

secondary

#AF9EC6

accent

#5ACD8B

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB256

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

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