#8BC259#8BC259

#8BC259 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.148 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC259
RGB	rgb(139, 194, 89)
HSL	hsl(91, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(91, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 0%, 54.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -35.67, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 58.66, 127.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.0992 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.148 132)
XYZ	xyz(31.7420, 44.7929, 16.4227)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC259 #9059C2

analogous

#BFC259 #8BC259 #59C25B

triadic

#8BC259 #598BC2 #C2598B

tetradic

#8BC259 #59BFC2 #9059C2 #C25B59

square

#8BC259 #59BFC2 #9059C2 #C25B59

split-complementary

#8BC259 #5B59C2 #C259BF

monochromatic

#4F752B #6CA23C #8BC259 #AAD286 #CAE3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#8BC259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#8BC259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC259

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC259	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DBBAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 194, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.148 132.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d48b',
    500: '#8bc259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc259;
$custom-light: #b0d48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.429,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7529,
    "c": 0.14827,
    "h": 132
  },
  "luminance": 0.44794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC259

secondary

#BCA6D1

accent

#52D697

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC259

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

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