#8EB22E#8EB22E

#8EB22E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.159 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB22E
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 46)
HSL	hsl(76, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(76, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, -30.51, 59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 66.75, 117.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0888 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.159 124)
XYZ	xyz(27.5692, 37.7886, 8.4257)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB22E #522EB2

analogous

#B2942E #8EB22E #4CB22E

triadic

#8EB22E #2E8EB2 #B22E8E

tetradic

#8EB22E #2EB294 #522EB2 #B22E4C

square

#8EB22E #2EB294 #522EB2 #B22E4C

split-complementary

#8EB22E #2E4CB2 #942EB2

monochromatic

#405115 #678121 #8EB22E #ADD14C #C3DD7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EB22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#8EB22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB22E

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB22E	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.159 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c970',
    500: '#8eb22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb22e;
$custom-light: #b3c970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71259,
    "c": 0.15905,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.37789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB22E

secondary

#8C76C6

accent

#46E270

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB22E

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

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