#8BCD51#8BCD51

#8BCD51 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.170 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCD51
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 81)
HSL	hsl(92, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(92, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.91, -41.36, 53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.91, 67.89, 127.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.1155 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.17 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9635, 49.7445, 15.5951)
Luminance	0.4975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCD51 #9351CD

analogous

#C9CD51 #8BCD51 #51CD55

triadic

#8BCD51 #518BCD #CD518B

tetradic

#8BCD51 #51C9CD #9351CD #CD5551

square

#8BCD51 #51C9CD #9351CD #CD5551

split-complementary

#8BCD51 #5551CD #CD51C9

monochromatic

#4F7F25 #6CAF32 #8BCD51 #ABDB81 #CAE8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#8BCD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#8BCD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCD51

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCD51	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.170 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dc86',
    500: '#8bcd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcd51;
$custom-light: #b1dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.935,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77828,
    "c": 0.17024,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCD51

secondary

#BFA3D7

accent

#49DF99

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBF0

border

#D0D4CB

text

#11150B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCD51

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

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