#8EA95B#8EA95B
#8EA95B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.109 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA95B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 169, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 31%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 46%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 46.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.66, -22.35, 37.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.66, 43.27, 121.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.62% -0.0621 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.62% 0.109 124.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2315, 34.8819, 15.1937) |
| Luminance | 0.3488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.80
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.10
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.54
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.03
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 6.42
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA95B #765BA9
analogous
#A99D5B #8EA95B #67A95B
triadic
#8EA95B #5B8EA9 #A95B8E
tetradic
#8EA95B #5BA99D #765BA9 #A95B67
square
#8EA95B #5BA99D #765BA9 #A95B67
split-complementary
#8EA95B #5B67A9 #9D5BA9
monochromatic
#4B5A2F #6D8244 #8EA95B #AABE83 #C5D3AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#8EA95B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#8EA95B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA95B
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA95B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA95B | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9F5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93A297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea95b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.109 124.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c28b',
500: '#8ea95b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea95b; $custom-light: #b0c28b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea95b",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 169,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.769,
"s": 31.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69616,
"c": 0.10882,
"h": 124.8
},
"luminance": 0.34882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA95B
secondary
#AB9FC1
accent
#60C784
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F7F0
border
#D0D0CB
text
#11120C
muted
#80817D