#8CB273#8CB273

#8CB273 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.097 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB273
RGB	rgb(140, 178, 115)
HSL	hsl(96, 29%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(96, 35%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 35.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -24.44, 28.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 37.27, 130.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0667 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.097 133.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8295, 38.6534, 22.1056)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB273 #9973B2

analogous

#ACB273 #8CB273 #73B279

triadic

#8CB273 #738CB2 #B2738C

tetradic

#8CB273 #73ACB2 #9973B2 #B27973

square

#8CB273 #73ACB2 #9973B2 #B27973

split-complementary

#8CB273 #7973B2 #B273AC

monochromatic

#506E3D #6D9652 #8CB273 #ACC89A #CDDDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8CB273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#8CB273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB273

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB273	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A96F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 178, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.097 133.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec99c',
    500: '#8cb273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb273;
$custom-light: #aec99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.19,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71986,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB273

secondary

#C3B4CD

accent

#62C59E

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB273

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

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