#8BC538#8BC538

#8BC538 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.178 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8BC538
RGBrgb(139, 197, 56)
HSLhsl(85, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(85, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(29.4%, 0%, 71.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(73.35, -39.77, 61.16)
CIE-LCHlch(73.35, 72.95, 123.03°)
OKLaboklab(75.69% -0.1131 0.1373)
OKLCHoklch(75.69% 0.178 129.5)
XYZxyz(31.3274, 45.7061, 10.9122)
Luminance0.4571 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8BC538 #7238C5
analogous
#C5B938 #8BC538 #45C538
triadic
#8BC538 #388BC5 #C5388B
tetradic
#8BC538 #38C5B9 #7238C5 #C53845
square
#8BC538 #38C5B9 #7238C5 #C53845
split-complementary
#8BC538 #3845C5 #B938C5
monochromatic
#48661D #69952A #8BC538 #A7D467 #C2E196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#8BC538 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14
#8BC538 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC538
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8BC538#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8BC5381.002.0710.1410.14
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1421.001.001.00
##00000010.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB71F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B345
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FBCA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8bc538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 197, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.178 129.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d777',
    500: '#8bc538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8bc538;
$custom-light: #b1d777;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8bc538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.681,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75685,
    "c": 0.17792,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8BC538
secondary
#A78CCD
accent
#49DF87
background
#FBFDF7
surface
#F6FAEE
border
#D0D3C9
text
#111409
muted
#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC538

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#8BC538 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva