#8EB178#8EB178

#8EB178 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.088 H 133.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB178
RGB	rgb(142, 177, 120)
HSL	hsl(97, 27%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(97, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 32.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -22.46, 25.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 33.91, 131.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0611 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.088 133.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2669, 38.5505, 23.6120)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB178 #9B78B1

analogous

#AAB178 #8EB178 #78B17E

triadic

#8EB178 #788EB1 #B1788E

tetradic

#8EB178 #78AAB1 #9B78B1 #B17E78

square

#8EB178 #78AAB1 #9B78B1 #B17E78

split-complementary

#8EB178 #7E78B1 #B178AA

monochromatic

#526F40 #6F9556 #8EB178 #AEC79F #CFDEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8EB178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8EB178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB178

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB178	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 177, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.088 133.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c89f',
    500: '#8eb178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb178;
$custom-light: #b0c89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.842,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71987,
    "c": 0.0882,
    "h": 133.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB178

secondary

#C5B7CE

accent

#65C39F

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F5F8F2

border

#CFD1CC

text

#10130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB178

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

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