#8BB356#8BB356

#8BB356 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.130 H 128.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB356
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 86)
HSL	hsl(86, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(86, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -28.97, 42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 51.63, 124.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0809 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.13 128.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4471, 38.4005, 14.7156)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB356 #7E56B3

analogous

#B3AC56 #8BB356 #5DB356

triadic

#8BB356 #568BB3 #B3568B

tetradic

#8BB356 #56B3AC #7E56B3 #B3565D

square

#8BB356 #56B3AC #7E56B3 #B3565D

split-complementary

#8BB356 #565DB3 #AC56B3

monochromatic

#4B622C #6B8D3F #8BB356 #A8C680 #C5D9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8BB356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#8BB356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB356

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB356	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.130 128.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca88',
    500: '#8bb356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb356;
$custom-light: #afca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.806,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71686,
    "c": 0.12985,
    "h": 128.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB356

secondary

#B09EC7

accent

#5ACE8C

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB356

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

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