#8BB85B#8BB85B

#8BB85B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.132 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB85B
RGB	rgb(139, 184, 91)
HSL	hsl(89, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(89, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 50.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -30.80, 42.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 52.19, 126.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.0856 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.132 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6759, 40.5246, 16.1540)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB85B #885BB8

analogous

#B8B65B #8BB85B #5DB85B

triadic

#8BB85B #5B8BB8 #B85B8B

tetradic

#8BB85B #5BB8B6 #885BB8 #B85B5D

square

#8BB85B #5BB8B6 #885BB8 #B85B5D

split-complementary

#8BB85B #5B5DB8 #B65BB8

monochromatic

#4D6A2E #6C9541 #8BB85B #A9CA86 #C7DDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8BB85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#8BB85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB85B

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB85B	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 184, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.132 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcd8b',
    500: '#8bb85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb85b;
$custom-light: #afcd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.032,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72939,
    "c": 0.13211,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB85B

secondary

#B7A4CB

accent

#58CF92

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F9F0

border

#CFD2CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB85B

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

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