#8CEC55#8CEC55

#8CEC55 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.207 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CEC55
RGB	rgb(140, 236, 85)
HSL	hsl(98, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(98, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.11, -53.62, 62.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.11, 82.19, 130.72°)
OKLab	oklab(85.36% -0.1488 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(85.36% 0.207 136)
XYZ	xyz(42.4493, 66.2199, 19.1376)
Luminance	0.6622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CEC55 #B555EC

analogous

#D7EC55 #8CEC55 #55EC6A

triadic

#8CEC55 #558CEC #EC558C

tetradic

#8CEC55 #55D7EC #B555EC #EC6A55

square

#8CEC55 #55D7EC #B555EC #EC6A55

split-complementary

#8CEC55 #6A55EC #EC55D7

monochromatic

#4EB314 #67E61E #8CEC55 #B1F28C #D6F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#8CEC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#8CEC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CEC55

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CEC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CEC55	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89E4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cec55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 236, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.207 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4f38b',
    500: '#8cec55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cec55;
$custom-light: #b4f38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cec55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.146,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85356,
    "c": 0.20666,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.66222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CEC55

secondary

#8433B3

accent

#09DC8F

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CEC55

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

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