#8CD259#8CD259

#8CD259 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.170 H 134.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD259
RGB	rgb(140, 210, 89)
HSL	hsl(95, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(95, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 57.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.51, -42.44, 52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.51, 67.21, 129.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.17% -0.1179 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(79.17% 0.17 134)
XYZ	xyz(35.6643, 52.3885, 17.6821)
Luminance	0.5239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD259 #9F59D2

analogous

#C8D259 #8CD259 #59D262

triadic

#8CD259 #598CD2 #D2598C

tetradic

#8CD259 #59C8D2 #9F59D2 #D26259

square

#8CD259 #59C8D2 #9F59D2 #D26259

split-complementary

#8CD259 #6259D2 #D259C8

monochromatic

#508B26 #6CBB33 #8CD259 #ADDF89 #CFECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#8CD259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#8CD259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD259

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD259	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC34C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CCBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 210, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.170 134.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e08c',
    500: '#8cd259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd259;
$custom-light: #b1e08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.711,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79169,
    "c": 0.16979,
    "h": 134
  },
  "luminance": 0.5239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD259

secondary

#6E3E91

accent

#47E1A0

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD259

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

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