#8BEC57#8BEC57

#8BEC57 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.206 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BEC57
RGB	rgb(139, 236, 87)
HSL	hsl(99, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(99, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.08, -53.76, 61.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.08, 81.64, 131.19°)
OKLab	oklab(85.33% -0.149 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(85.33% 0.206 136.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3621, 66.1656, 19.5541)
Luminance	0.6617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BEC57 #B857EC

analogous

#D6EC57 #8BEC57 #57EC6D

triadic

#8BEC57 #578BEC #EC578B

tetradic

#8BEC57 #57D6EC #B857EC #EC6D57

square

#8BEC57 #57D6EC #B857EC #EC6D57

split-complementary

#8BEC57 #6D57EC #EC57D6

monochromatic

#4CB414 #65E620 #8BEC57 #B1F28E #D7F8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#8BEC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#8BEC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BEC57

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BEC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BEC57	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87E4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bec57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 236, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.206 136.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3f38c',
    500: '#8bec57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bec57;
$custom-light: #b3f38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bec57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.06,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85327,
    "c": 0.20571,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BEC57

secondary

#8733B4

accent

#0ADC93

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BEC57

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

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