#8DB856#8DB856
#8DB856 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.136 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8DB856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 184, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 41%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(86, 53%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 53.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.91, -30.59, 44.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.91, 54.13, 124.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73% -0.0855 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.136 128.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8045, 40.6150, 15.0715) |
| Luminance | 0.4062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.90
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.29
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.67
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.80
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 5.07
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8DB856 #8156B8
analogous
#B8B256 #8DB856 #5CB856
triadic
#8DB856 #568DB8 #B8568D
tetradic
#8DB856 #56B8B2 #8156B8 #B8565C
square
#8DB856 #56B8B2 #8156B8 #B8565C
split-complementary
#8DB856 #565CB8 #B256B8
monochromatic
#4D682C #6E933E #8DB856 #AACA81 #C7DCAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#8DB856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#8DB856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8DB856
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8DB856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8DB856 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AD4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90B1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8db856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 184, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.136 128.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0cd88',
500: '#8db856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8db856; $custom-light: #b0cd88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8db856",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 184,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.327,
"s": 40.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73003,
"c": 0.13599,
"h": 128.9
},
"luminance": 0.40616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8DB856
secondary
#B2A0CA
accent
#57D18C
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F9F0
border
#D0D2CB
text
#11130C
muted
#80827D