#8CDD3B#8CDD3B

#8CDD3B is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.205 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDD3B
RGB	rgb(140, 221, 59)
HSL	hsl(90, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 0%, 73.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.52, -49.43, 67.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.52, 83.44, 126.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% -0.1392 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.205 132.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4606, 57.6025, 13.2814)
Luminance	0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDD3B #8C3BDD

analogous

#DDDD3B #8CDD3B #3BDD3B

triadic

#8CDD3B #3B8CDD #DD3B8C

tetradic

#8CDD3B #3BDDDD #8C3BDD #DD3B3B

square

#8CDD3B #3BDDDD #8C3BDD #DD3B3B

split-complementary

#8CDD3B #3B3BDD #DD3BDD

monochromatic

#4F8617 #6DBA20 #8CDD3B #ABE66F #C9EFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#8CDD3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#8CDD3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDD3B

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDD3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDD3B	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CC1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DD4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdd3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 221, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.205 132.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e87c',
    500: '#8cdd3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdd3b;
$custom-light: #b3e87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdd3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81544,
    "c": 0.20497,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDD3B

secondary

#5E308C

accent

#3BED94

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#12160A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDD3B

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

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