#8BEB59#8BEB59

#8BEB59 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.203 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BEB59
RGB	rgb(139, 235, 89)
HSL	hsl(99, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(99, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -53.19, 60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 80.41, 131.41°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% -0.1472 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.203 136.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1578, 65.6246, 19.8947)
Luminance	0.6563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BEB59 #B959EB

analogous

#D4EB59 #8BEB59 #59EB70

triadic

#8BEB59 #598BEB #EB598B

tetradic

#8BEB59 #59D4EB #B959EB #EB7059

square

#8BEB59 #59D4EB #B959EB #EB7059

split-complementary

#8BEB59 #7059EB #EB59D4

monochromatic

#4CB416 #65E422 #8BEB59 #B1F290 #D7F8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#8BEB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#8BEB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BEB59

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BEB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BEB59	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87E3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8beb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 235, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.203 136.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3f28d',
    500: '#8beb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8beb59;
$custom-light: #b3f28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8beb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.452,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85107,
    "c": 0.20297,
    "h": 136.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BEB59

secondary

#8834B4

accent

#0BDB94

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BEB59

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

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