#8BD159#8BD159

#8BD159 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.169 H 134.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BD159
RGB	rgb(139, 209, 89)
HSL	hsl(95, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(95, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 57.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, -42.35, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 66.83, 129.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% -0.1176 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.169 134.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2504, 51.8097, 17.5922)
Luminance	0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BD159 #9F59D1

analogous

#C7D159 #8BD159 #59D163

triadic

#8BD159 #598BD1 #D1598B

tetradic

#8BD159 #59C7D1 #9F59D1 #D16359

square

#8BD159 #59C7D1 #9F59D1 #D16359

split-complementary

#8BD159 #6359D1 #D159C7

monochromatic

#508926 #6BB933 #8BD159 #ACDE89 #CEECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#8BD159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#8BD159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BD159

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BD159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BD159	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bd159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 209, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.169 134.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1df8c',
    500: '#8bd159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bd159;
$custom-light: #b1df8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bd159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78874,
    "c": 0.16895,
    "h": 134.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BD159

secondary

#6E3E90

accent

#48E0A1

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BD159

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

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