#8BDD56#8BDD56

#8BDD56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.187 H 135.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BDD56
RGB	rgb(139, 221, 86)
HSL	hsl(96, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(96, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 0%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, -47.74, 56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 74.34, 129.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.72% -0.1326 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(81.72% 0.187 135.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1828, 57.8719, 17.9608)
Luminance	0.5787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BDD56 #A856DD

analogous

#CFDD56 #8BDD56 #56DD64

triadic

#8BDD56 #568BDD #DD568B

tetradic

#8BDD56 #56CFDD #A856DD #DD6456

square

#8BDD56 #56CFDD #A856DD #DD6456

split-complementary

#8BDD56 #6456DD #DD56CF

monochromatic

#4F9A1F #69CD29 #8BDD56 #AEE789 #D1F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#8BDD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#8BDD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BDD56

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BDD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BDD56	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89D5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bdd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 221, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.187 135.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e88b',
    500: '#8bdd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bdd56;
$custom-light: #b2e88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bdd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81718,
    "c": 0.18731,
    "h": 135.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BDD56

secondary

#763A9E

accent

#17CE86

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BDD56

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

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