#8BB35B#8BB35B

#8BB35B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.125 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB35B
RGB	rgb(139, 179, 91)
HSL	hsl(87, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 49.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -28.42, 40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 49.35, 125.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.079 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.125 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6556, 38.4840, 15.8139)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB35B #835BB3

analogous

#B3AF5B #8BB35B #5FB35B

triadic

#8BB35B #5B8BB3 #B35B8B

tetradic

#8BB35B #5BB3AF #835BB3 #B35B5F

square

#8BB35B #5BB3AF #835BB3 #B35B5F

split-complementary

#8BB35B #5B5FB3 #AF5BB3

monochromatic

#4C652F #6C8F42 #8BB35B #A9C685 #C6DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8BB35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#8BB35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB35B

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB35B	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EAC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.125 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca8b',
    500: '#8bb35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb35b;
$custom-light: #afca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71755,
    "c": 0.12484,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB35B

secondary

#B3A2C8

accent

#5BCD8F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#10130C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB35B

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

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