#8CC356#8CC356

#8CC356 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.152 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC356
RGB	rgb(140, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(90, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 0%, 55.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.07, -36.07, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.07, 60.32, 126.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.1006 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.152 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0096, 45.2766, 15.8551)
Luminance	0.4528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC356 #8D56C3

analogous

#C3C356 #8CC356 #56C356

triadic

#8CC356 #568CC3 #C3568C

tetradic

#8CC356 #56C3C3 #8D56C3 #C35656

square

#8CC356 #56C3C3 #8D56C3 #C35656

split-complementary

#8CC356 #5656C3 #C356C3

monochromatic

#4F752A #6DA23A #8CC356 #ABD383 #C9E3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#8CC356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#8CC356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC356

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC356	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EBCAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.152 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d589',
    500: '#8cc356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc356;
$custom-light: #b0d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.275,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75553,
    "c": 0.15188,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC356

secondary

#BBA4D1

accent

#51D795

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC356

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

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