#8BE55B#8BE55B

#8BE55B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.194 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BE55B
RGB	rgb(139, 229, 91)
HSL	hsl(99, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(99, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 0%, 60.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.06, -50.58, 57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.06, 76.60, 131.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.14 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.194 136.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5540, 62.2808, 19.7801)
Luminance	0.6228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BE55B #B55BE5

analogous

#D0E55B #8BE55B #5BE570

triadic

#8BE55B #5B8BE5 #E55B8B

tetradic

#8BE55B #5BD0E5 #B55BE5 #E5705B

square

#8BE55B #5BD0E5 #B55BE5 #E5705B

split-complementary

#8BE55B #705BE5 #E55BD0

monochromatic

#4DAB1B #66DD26 #8BE55B #B0ED90 #D6F6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#8BE55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#8BE55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BE55B

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BE55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BE55B	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88DDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8be55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 229, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.194 136.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ee8e',
    500: '#8be55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8be55b;
$custom-light: #b2ee8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8be55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.13,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83688,
    "c": 0.19377,
    "h": 136.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BE55B

secondary

#8438AC

accent

#11D591

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11160D

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BE55B

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

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