#8CDC5A#8CDC5A
#8CDC5A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.182 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CDC5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 220, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(97, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 59.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.46, -46.61, 55.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.46, 72.12, 130.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.57% -0.1293 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.57% 0.182 135.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2530, 57.4983, 18.7536) |
| Luminance | 0.5750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 3.72
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.86
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.99
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 5.04
Lightish Green
#61E160
ΔE00 5.06
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CDC5A #AA5ADC
analogous
#CDDC5A #8CDC5A #5ADC69
triadic
#8CDC5A #5A8CDC #DC5A8C
tetradic
#8CDC5A #5ACDDC #AA5ADC #DC695A
square
#8CDC5A #5ACDDC #AA5ADC #DC695A
split-complementary
#8CDC5A #695ADC #DC5ACD
monochromatic
#509B21 #6ACD2C #8CDC5A #AFE78C #D2F1BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#8CDC5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.50
#8CDC5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CDC5A
12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CDC5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CDC5A | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.50 | 12.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CC4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C564
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8AD4C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cdc5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.182 135.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2e78d',
500: '#8cdc5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cdc5a; $custom-light: #b2e78d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cdc5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 220,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.923,
"s": 65,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81573,
"c": 0.18231,
"h": 135.2
},
"luminance": 0.575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CDC5A
secondary
#793B9F
accent
#19CD88
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F8FCF4
border
#D1D5CE
text
#11160C
muted
#81847F