#8CEE56#8CEE56

#8CEE56 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.208 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CEE56
RGB	rgb(140, 238, 86)
HSL	hsl(99, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(99, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -54.33, 62.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 82.84, 130.99°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.1506 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.208 136.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0683, 67.3940, 19.5413)
Luminance	0.6740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CEE56 #B856EE

analogous

#D8EE56 #8CEE56 #56EE6C

triadic

#8CEE56 #568CEE #EE568C

tetradic

#8CEE56 #56D8EE #B856EE #EE6C56

square

#8CEE56 #56D8EE #B856EE #EE6C56

split-complementary

#8CEE56 #6C56EE #EE56D8

monochromatic

#4DB712 #66E81E #8CEE56 #B2F48E #D8F9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#8CEE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#8CEE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CEE56

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CEE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CEE56	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88E6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cee56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 238, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.208 136.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4f48c',
    500: '#8cee56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cee56;
$custom-light: #b4f48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cee56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.684,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85845,
    "c": 0.20844,
    "h": 136.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CEE56

secondary

#8732B7

accent

#07DE92

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CEE56

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

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