#8CB960#8CB960

#8CB960 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.128 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB960
RGB	rgb(140, 185, 96)
HSL	hsl(90, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 0%, 48.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -30.33, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 50.34, 127.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% -0.084 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.128 131)
XYZ	xyz(30.2751, 41.1172, 17.4054)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB960 #8D60B9

analogous

#B9B960 #8CB960 #60B960

triadic

#8CB960 #608CB9 #B9608C

tetradic

#8CB960 #60B9B9 #8D60B9 #B96060

square

#8CB960 #60B9B9 #8D60B9 #B96060

split-complementary

#8CB960 #6060B9 #B960B9

monochromatic

#4F6E30 #6D9943 #8CB960 #ABCC8A #C9DEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#8CB960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#8CB960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB960

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB960	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AB65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.128 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afce8f',
    500: '#8cb960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb960;
$custom-light: #afce8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.337,
    "s": 38.865,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73311,
    "c": 0.12803,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.41118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB960

secondary

#BBA8CD

accent

#59CF95

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB960

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

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