#8BBE3B#8BBE3B

#8BBE3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.167 H 128.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8BBE3B
RGBrgb(139, 190, 59)
HSLhsl(83, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(83, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(26.8%, 0%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(71.30, -36.44, 57.96)
CIE-LCHlch(71.30, 68.47, 122.16°)
OKLaboklab(74.02% -0.1038 0.1311)
OKLCHoklch(74.02% 0.167 128.4)
XYZxyz(29.8503, 42.6310, 10.7927)
Luminance0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8BBE3B #6E3BBE
analogous
#BEB03B #8BBE3B #4ABE3B
triadic
#8BBE3B #3B8BBE #BE3B8B
tetradic
#8BBE3B #3BBEB0 #6E3BBE #BE3B4A
square
#8BBE3B #3BBEB0 #6E3BBE #BE3B4A
split-complementary
#8BBE3B #3B4ABE #B03BBE
monochromatic
#47611E #698F2C #8BBE3B #A7D067 #C2DE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#8BBE3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53
#8BBE3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBE3B
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8BBE3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8BBE3B1.002.209.539.53
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5321.001.001.00
##0000009.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B127
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90B6A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8bbe3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.167 128.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d278',
    500: '#8bbe3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8bbe3b;
$custom-light: #b1d278;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8bbe3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.359,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74025,
    "c": 0.16719,
    "h": 128.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8BBE3B
secondary
#A48BCA
accent
#4CDC84
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#111409
muted
#80827B

Preview Lab

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#8BBE3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva