#8DC259#8DC259
#8DC259 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.147 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8DC259 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 194, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(90, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.3%, 0%, 54.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.87, -34.94, 46.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.87, 58.35, 126.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% -0.0973 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.147 131.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0791, 44.9667, 16.4386) |
| Luminance | 0.4497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 3.71
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 4.03
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.89
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.99
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 5.53
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8DC259 #8E59C2
analogous
#C1C259 #8DC259 #59C259
triadic
#8DC259 #598DC2 #C2598D
tetradic
#8DC259 #59C1C2 #8E59C2 #C25959
square
#8DC259 #59C1C2 #8E59C2 #C25959
split-complementary
#8DC259 #5959C2 #C259C1
monochromatic
#50752B #6EA23C #8DC259 #ACD286 #CAE3B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#8DC259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#8DC259 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8DC259
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8DC259 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8DC259 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB54F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B160
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FBBAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8dc259; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 194, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.147 131.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1d48b',
500: '#8dc259',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8dc259; $custom-light: #b1d48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8dc259",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 194,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90.286,
"s": 46.256,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75413,
"c": 0.14726,
"h": 131.4
},
"luminance": 0.44968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8DC259
secondary
#BCA6D1
accent
#52D695
background
#FBFDF8
surface
#F6FAF0
border
#D0D3CB
text
#11140C
muted
#80837D