#8EAF3E#8EAF3E
#8EAF3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.144 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EAF3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 175, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 64.6%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, -28.05, 52.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 59.44, 118.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.67% -0.0806 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.67% 0.144 124) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3550, 36.7583, 10.2104) |
| Luminance | 0.3676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 1.51
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.90
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 2.97
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.99
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.95
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EAF3E #5F3EAF
analogous
#AF983E #8EAF3E #56AF3E
triadic
#8EAF3E #3E8EAF #AF3E8E
tetradic
#8EAF3E #3EAF98 #5F3EAF #AF3E56
square
#8EAF3E #3EAF98 #5F3EAF #AF3E56
split-complementary
#8EAF3E #3E56AF #983EAF
monochromatic
#45551E #69822E #8EAF3E #AAC863 #C3D890
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#8EAF3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#8EAF3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EAF3E
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EAF3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EAF3E | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94A798
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eaf3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 175, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.144 124.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2c779',
500: '#8eaf3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eaf3e; $custom-light: #b2c779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eaf3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 175,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 77.522,
"s": 47.679,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70674,
"c": 0.14433,
"h": 124
},
"luminance": 0.36759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EAF3E
secondary
#9886C3
accent
#51D778
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#111309
muted
#80827B