#8CD35B#8CD35B

#8CD35B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.169 H 134.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD35B
RGB	rgb(140, 211, 91)
HSL	hsl(96, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(96, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 56.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, -42.67, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 66.94, 129.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.1184 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.169 134.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9971, 52.9178, 18.2130)
Luminance	0.5292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD35B #A25BD3

analogous

#C8D35B #8CD35B #5BD366

triadic

#8CD35B #5B8CD3 #D35B8C

tetradic

#8CD35B #5BC8D3 #A25BD3 #D3665B

square

#8CD35B #5BC8D3 #A25BD3 #D3665B

split-complementary

#8CD35B #665BD3 #D35BC8

monochromatic

#508E26 #6CBE33 #8CD35B #AEE08B #D0EDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#8CD35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#8CD35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD35B

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD35B	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)

#DAC44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CCCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 211, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.169 134.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e18d',
    500: '#8cd35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd35b;
$custom-light: #b1e18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79431,
    "c": 0.16943,
    "h": 134.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD35B

secondary

#713F94

accent

#47E1A2

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD35B

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

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