#8CC238#8CC238

#8CC238 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.174 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC238
RGB	rgb(140, 194, 56)
HSL	hsl(83, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(83, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -38.06, 60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 71.35, 122.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% -0.1085 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.174 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8208, 44.4438, 10.6953)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC238 #6E38C2

analogous

#C2B338 #8CC238 #47C238

triadic

#8CC238 #388CC2 #C2388C

tetradic

#8CC238 #38C2B3 #6E38C2 #C23847

square

#8CC238 #38C2B3 #6E38C2 #C23847

split-complementary

#8CC238 #3847C2 #B338C2

monochromatic

#47631D #6A932A #8CC238 #A8D265 #C2E094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8CC238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#8CC238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC238

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC238	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 194, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.174 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d477',
    500: '#8cc238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc238;
$custom-light: #b2d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.478,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75025,
    "c": 0.17369,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC238

secondary

#A48ACB

accent

#49DF84

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC238

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

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