#8CD359#8CD359

#8CD359 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.171 H 134.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD359
RGB	rgb(140, 211, 89)
HSL	hsl(95, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(95, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 57.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, -42.87, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 67.74, 129.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.41% -0.1191 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(79.41% 0.171 134.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9120, 52.8838, 17.7647)
Luminance	0.5289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD359 #A059D3

analogous

#C9D359 #8CD359 #59D363

triadic

#8CD359 #598CD3 #D3598C

tetradic

#8CD359 #59C9D3 #A059D3 #D36359

square

#8CD359 #59C9D3 #A059D3 #D36359

split-complementary

#8CD359 #6359D3 #D359C9

monochromatic

#508C25 #6CBD32 #8CD359 #AEE089 #CFEDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#8CD359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#8CD359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD359

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD359	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CCCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 211, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.171 134.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e18c',
    500: '#8cd359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd359;
$custom-light: #b1e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.918,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79408,
    "c": 0.17113,
    "h": 134.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD359

secondary

#6F3E92

accent

#46E1A1

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD359

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

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