#8CB74F#8CB74F
#8CB74F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.142 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB74F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 183, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(85, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 56.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.47, -31.20, 47.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.47, 56.78, 123.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.61% -0.0877 0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.61% 0.142 128.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1598, 40.0064, 13.5813) |
| Luminance | 0.4001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 4.05
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 4.18
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.33
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.36
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.81
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB74F #7A4FB7
analogous
#B7AE4F #8CB74F #58B74F
triadic
#8CB74F #4F8CB7 #B74F8C
tetradic
#8CB74F #4FB7AE #7A4FB7 #B74F58
square
#8CB74F #4FB7AE #7A4FB7 #B74F58
split-complementary
#8CB74F #4F58B7 #AE4FB7
monochromatic
#4B6329 #6C8F3A #8CB74F #A8C97A #C5DBA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#8CB74F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#8CB74F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB74F
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB74F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB74F | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAC44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A956
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90B0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb74f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.142 128.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0cc84',
500: '#8cb74f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb74f; $custom-light: #b0cc84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb74f",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 183,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 84.808,
"s": 41.935,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72614,
"c": 0.14158,
"h": 128.3
},
"luminance": 0.40007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB74F
secondary
#AD9AC8
accent
#56D289
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F9EF
border
#D0D2CA
text
#11130B
muted
#80827C