#8CC253#8CC253
#8CC253 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.153 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CC253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 194, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 57.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.75, -35.91, 49.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.75, 61.04, 126.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.28% -0.1004 0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.28% 0.153 130.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6680, 44.7827, 15.1574) |
| Luminance | 0.4478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 4.12
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.52
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.04
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 5.13
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 5.35
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CC253 #8953C2
analogous
#C2C053 #8CC253 #55C253
triadic
#8CC253 #538CC2 #C2538C
tetradic
#8CC253 #53C2C0 #8953C2 #C25355
square
#8CC253 #53C2C0 #8953C2 #C25355
split-complementary
#8CC253 #5355C2 #C053C2
monochromatic
#4E7228 #6D9F38 #8CC253 #AAD280 #C8E2AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#8CC253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#8CC253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CC253
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CC253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CC253 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB548
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EBBAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cc253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 194, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.153 130.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0d487',
500: '#8cc253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cc253; $custom-light: #b0d487; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cc253",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 194,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89.189,
"s": 47.639,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75279,
"c": 0.15317,
"h": 130.9
},
"luminance": 0.44784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CC253
secondary
#B8A1D0
accent
#51D792
background
#FBFDF8
surface
#F6FAF0
border
#D0D3CB
text
#11140B
muted
#80837C