#8CD94E#8CD94E
#8CD94E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.188 H 133.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CD94E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 217, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 65%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(93, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 64.1%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.47, -46.42, 59.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.47, 75.09, 128.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.73% -0.1296 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.73% 0.188 133.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0026, 55.7496, 16.0174) |
| Luminance | 0.5575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.38
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 4.11
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 4.15
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 4.46
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.67
Green Apple
#5EDC1F
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CD94E #9B4ED9
analogous
#D2D94E #8CD94E #4ED955
triadic
#8CD94E #4E8CD9 #D94E8C
tetradic
#8CD94E #4ED2D9 #9B4ED9 #D9554E
square
#8CD94E #4ED2D9 #9B4ED9 #D9554E
split-complementary
#8CD94E #554ED9 #D94ED2
monochromatic
#508E1F #6DC029 #8CD94E #ADE480 #CDEFB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#8CD94E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.15
#8CD94E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CD94E
12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CD94E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CD94E | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.15 | 12.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1C93C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C359
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CD1BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cd94e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 217, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.188 133.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2e586',
500: '#8cd94e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cd94e; $custom-light: #b2e586; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cd94e",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 217,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.237,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80733,
"c": 0.1877,
"h": 133.7
},
"luminance": 0.55751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CD94E
secondary
#6B3894
accent
#40E89D
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F8FCF2
border
#D1D5CC
text
#11160B
muted
#81847E