#8BB738#8BB738

#8BB738 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.160 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB738
RGB	rgb(139, 183, 56)
HSL	hsl(81, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 0%, 69.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -33.44, 56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 66.07, 120.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0958 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.16 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2948, 39.6410, 9.9014)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB738 #6438B7

analogous

#B7A338 #8BB738 #4CB738

triadic

#8BB738 #388BB7 #B7388B

tetradic

#8BB738 #38B7A3 #6438B7 #B7384C

square

#8BB738 #38B7A3 #6438B7 #B7384C

split-complementary

#8BB738 #384CB7 #A338B7

monochromatic

#44591B #67882A #8BB738 #A7CE5E #C1DC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8BB738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#8BB738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB738

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB738	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)

#C0AB24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 183, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.160 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cc76',
    500: '#8bb738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb738;
$custom-light: #b0cc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.787,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72322,
    "c": 0.16035,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB738

secondary

#9B84C7

accent

#4BDD7E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB738

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

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