#8BEE59#8BEE59

#8BEE59 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.207 H 136.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BEE59
RGB	rgb(139, 238, 89)
HSL	hsl(100, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(100, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 0%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.68, -54.38, 61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.68, 81.93, 131.59°)
OKLab	oklab(85.83% -0.1505 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(85.83% 0.207 136.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0240, 67.3569, 20.1834)
Luminance	0.6736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BEE59 #BC59EE

analogous

#D5EE59 #8BEE59 #59EE72

triadic

#8BEE59 #598BEE #EE598B

tetradic

#8BEE59 #59D5EE #BC59EE #EE7259

square

#8BEE59 #59D5EE #BC59EE #EE7259

split-complementary

#8BEE59 #7259EE #EE59D5

monochromatic

#4BBA13 #64E821 #8BEE59 #B2F491 #D9F9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#8BEE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#8BEE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BEE59

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BEE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BEE59	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87E6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bee59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 238, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.207 136.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3f48e',
    500: '#8bee59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bee59;
$custom-light: #b3f48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bee59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.866,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85826,
    "c": 0.20675,
    "h": 136.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BEE59

secondary

#8C33B9

accent

#08DE96

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BEE59

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

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