#8BB56E#8BB56E
#8BB56E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.108 H 133.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB56E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 181, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 32%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 39%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 39.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.23, -26.99, 31.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.23, 41.64, 130.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% -0.0739 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.108 133.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9852, 39.6618, 20.8245) |
| Luminance | 0.3966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 2.56
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 2.69
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 2.95
Faded Green
#7BB274
ΔE00 3.77
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.45
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB56E #986EB5
analogous
#AFB56E #8BB56E #6EB575
triadic
#8BB56E #6E8BB5 #B56E8B
tetradic
#8BB56E #6EAFB5 #986EB5 #B5756E
square
#8BB56E #6EAFB5 #986EB5 #B5756E
split-complementary
#8BB56E #756EB5 #B56EAF
monochromatic
#4F7039 #6C984E #8BB56E #ABCA97 #CCDEBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#8BB56E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#8BB56E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB56E
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB56E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB56E | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAB69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A872
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CB0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb56e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 181, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.108 133.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aecb98',
500: '#8bb56e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb56e; $custom-light: #aecb98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb56e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 181,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.493,
"s": 32.42,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72529,
"c": 0.10755,
"h": 133.4
},
"luminance": 0.39663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB56E
secondary
#C2B1CE
accent
#5FC99E
background
#FAFCF9
surface
#F4F8F2
border
#CED1CC
text
#10130E
muted
#7F827E