#8EA279#8EA279

#8EA279 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.062 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA279
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 121)
HSL	hsl(89, 18%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(89, 25%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 25.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, -14.62, 19.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 24.02, 127.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% -0.0393 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.062 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5263, 32.9717, 22.9994)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA279 #8D79A2

analogous

#A2A179 #8EA279 #79A279

triadic

#8EA279 #798EA2 #A2798E

tetradic

#8EA279 #79A2A1 #8D79A2 #A27979

square

#8EA279 #79A2A1 #8D79A2 #A27979

split-complementary

#8EA279 #7979A2 #A179A2

monochromatic

#515F42 #6F835B #8EA279 #ACBB9D #CBD4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#8EA279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#8EA279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA279

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA279	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69C76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.062 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbda0',
    500: '#8ea279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea279;
$custom-light: #afbda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.268,
    "s": 18.062,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68563,
    "c": 0.0623,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA279

secondary

#BBB3C4

accent

#6DBB93

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10120E

muted

#7F817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA279

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

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