#8BC240#8BC240

#8BC240 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.169 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC240
RGB	rgb(139, 194, 64)
HSL	hsl(85, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(85, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 0%, 67%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -37.89, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 68.67, 123.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.1074 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.169 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8645, 44.4419, 11.8015)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC240 #7740C2

analogous

#C2B840 #8BC240 #4AC240

triadic

#8BC240 #408BC2 #C2408B

tetradic

#8BC240 #40C2B8 #7740C2 #C2404A

square

#8BC240 #40C2B8 #7740C2 #C2404A

split-complementary

#8BC240 #404AC2 #B840C2

monochromatic

#496721 #6A9530 #8BC240 #A7D16E #C3E09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8BC240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#8BC240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC240

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC240	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB42E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 194, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.169 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d47b',
    500: '#8bc240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc240;
$custom-light: #b1d47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.385,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75027,
    "c": 0.16882,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC240

secondary

#AA92CC

accent

#4DDB89

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC240

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

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