#8BB73B#8BB73B

#8BB73B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.158 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB73B
RGB	rgb(139, 183, 59)
HSL	hsl(81, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 0%, 67.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -33.24, 55.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 64.97, 120.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.095 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.158 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3704, 39.6712, 10.2994)
Luminance	0.3967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB73B #673BB7

analogous

#B7A53B #8BB73B #4DB73B

triadic

#8BB73B #3B8BB7 #B73B8B

tetradic

#8BB73B #3BB7A5 #673BB7 #B73B4D

square

#8BB73B #3BB7A5 #673BB7 #B73B4D

split-complementary

#8BB73B #3B4DB7 #A53BB7

monochromatic

#455A1D #68892C #8BB73B #A7CD63 #C1DC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8BB73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#8BB73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB73B

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB73B	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)

#C0AB29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 183, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.158 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cc78',
    500: '#8bb73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb73b;
$custom-light: #b0cc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.29,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72347,
    "c": 0.15827,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB73B

secondary

#9E87C6

accent

#4DDB7F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB73B

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

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