#8BB955#8BB955

#8BB955 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.139 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8BB955
RGBrgb(139, 185, 85)
HSLhsl(88, 42%, 53%)
HSVhsv(88, 54%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(24.9%, 0%, 54.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.07, -31.92, 45.29)
CIE-LCHlch(70.07, 55.41, 125.18°)
OKLaboklab(73.1% -0.0891 0.1071)
OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.139 129.8)
XYZxyz(29.6358, 40.8421, 14.9145)
Luminance0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8BB955 #8355B9
analogous
#B9B555 #8BB955 #59B955
triadic
#8BB955 #558BB9 #B9558B
tetradic
#8BB955 #55B9B5 #8355B9 #B95559
square
#8BB955 #55B9B5 #8355B9 #B95559
split-complementary
#8BB955 #5559B9 #B555B9
monochromatic
#4C692B #6C943D #8BB955 #A9CB80 #C6DDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#8BB955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17
#8BB955 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB955
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8BB955#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8BB9551.002.299.179.17
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1721.001.001.00
##0000009.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EB2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8bb955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.139 129.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afce88',
    500: '#8bb955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8bb955;
$custom-light: #afce88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8bb955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.6,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73097,
    "c": 0.13933,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8BB955
secondary
#B39FCB
accent
#56D18F
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F9F0
border
#D0D2CB
text
#11130B
muted
#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB955

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#8BB955 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva