#8CED5E#8CED5E
#8CED5E is a very light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.201 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CED5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 237, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 60.3%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.48, -53.22, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.48, 79.44, 132.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.68% -0.147 0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.68% 0.201 137) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1185, 66.9496, 21.2381) |
| Luminance | 0.6695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 2.42
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.48
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 3.57
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 3.71
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 4.02
Lighter Green
#75FD63
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CED5E #BF5EED
analogous
#D4ED5E #8CED5E #5EED77
triadic
#8CED5E #5E8CED #ED5E8C
tetradic
#8CED5E #5ED4ED #BF5EED #ED775E
square
#8CED5E #5ED4ED #BF5EED #ED775E
split-complementary
#8CED5E #775EED #ED5ED4
monochromatic
#4BBC15 #65E727 #8CED5E #B3F395 #DBF9CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#8CED5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.39
#8CED5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CED5E
14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CED5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CED5E | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.39 | 14.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DB4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D369
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88E5CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ced5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 237, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.201 137.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3f391',
500: '#8ced5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ced5e; $custom-light: #b3f391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ced5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 237,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.699,
"s": 79.888,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85684,
"c": 0.20122,
"h": 137
},
"luminance": 0.66952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CED5E
secondary
#8F35BA
accent
#09DC98
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F8FEF4
border
#D1D6CE
text
#12170D
muted
#82857F