#8CC255#8CC255

#8CC255 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.151 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC255
RGB	rgb(140, 194, 85)
HSL	hsl(90, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 56.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -35.71, 48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 60.20, 126.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% -0.0997 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.151 131.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7463, 44.8140, 15.5699)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC255 #8B55C2

analogous

#C2C255 #8CC255 #56C255

triadic

#8CC255 #558CC2 #C2558C

tetradic

#8CC255 #55C2C2 #8B55C2 #C25556

square

#8CC255 #55C2C2 #8B55C2 #C25556

split-complementary

#8CC255 #5556C2 #C255C2

monochromatic

#4F7329 #6DA03A #8CC255 #AAD282 #C9E2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#8CC255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#8CC255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC255

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC255	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)

#CAB54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EBBAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 194, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.151 131.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d488',
    500: '#8cc255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc255;
$custom-light: #b0d488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.725,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75303,
    "c": 0.1514,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC255

secondary

#B9A2D0

accent

#51D793

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC255

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

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