#8BED59#8BED59

#8BED59 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.205 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BED59
RGB	rgb(139, 237, 89)
HSL	hsl(100, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(100, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.39, -53.99, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.39, 81.43, 131.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.1494 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.206 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7336, 66.7762, 20.0866)
Luminance	0.6678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BED59 #BB59ED

analogous

#D5ED59 #8BED59 #59ED71

triadic

#8BED59 #598BED #ED598B

tetradic

#8BED59 #59D5ED #BB59ED #ED7159

square

#8BED59 #59D5ED #BB59ED #ED7159

split-complementary

#8BED59 #7159ED #ED59D5

monochromatic

#4BB814 #64E722 #8BED59 #B2F390 #D8F9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#8BED59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#8BED59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BED59

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BED59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BED59	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87E5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bed59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 237, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.205 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3f38e',
    500: '#8bed59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bed59;
$custom-light: #b3f38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bed59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.73,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85586,
    "c": 0.2055,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BED59

secondary

#8A33B7

accent

#09DD95

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BED59

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

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