#8BC257#8BC257

#8BC257 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.150 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC257
RGB	rgb(139, 194, 87)
HSL	hsl(91, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(91, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 0%, 55.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, -35.88, 47.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 59.51, 127.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% -0.0999 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.15 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6591, 44.7597, 15.9864)
Luminance	0.4476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC257 #8E57C2

analogous

#C1C257 #8BC257 #57C258

triadic

#8BC257 #578BC2 #C2578B

tetradic

#8BC257 #57C1C2 #8E57C2 #C25857

square

#8BC257 #57C1C2 #8E57C2 #C25857

split-complementary

#8BC257 #5857C2 #C257C1

monochromatic

#4E742A #6CA13B #8BC257 #AAD284 #C9E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#8BC257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#8BC257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC257

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC257	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DBBAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 194, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.150 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d489',
    500: '#8bc257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc257;
$custom-light: #b0d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.841,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75265,
    "c": 0.1501,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC257

secondary

#BBA4D1

accent

#51D696

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC257

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

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