#8CB16C#8CB16C

#8CB16C is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.103 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB16C
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 108)
HSL	hsl(92, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(92, 39%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 39%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.10, -24.93, 31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.10, 40.02, 128.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0683 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.103 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2436, 38.1019, 19.9981)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB16C #916CB1

analogous

#AEB16C #8CB16C #6CB16E

triadic

#8CB16C #6C8CB1 #B16C8C

tetradic

#8CB16C #6CAEB1 #916CB1 #B16E6C

square

#8CB16C #6CAEB1 #916CB1 #B16E6C

split-complementary

#8CB16C #6E6CB1 #B16CAE

monochromatic

#4F6A38 #6D924E #8CB16C #ABC694 #CBDBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8CB16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#8CB16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB16C

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB16C	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.103 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc897',
    500: '#8cb16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb16c;
$custom-light: #afc897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.174,
    "s": 30.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71624,
    "c": 0.10302,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB16C

secondary

#BDAECB

accent

#61C798

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130D

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB16C

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

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