#8EB237#8EB237

#8EB237 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.153 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB237
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 55)
HSL	hsl(78, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(78, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 69.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, -29.97, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 63.62, 118.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0866 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.153 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7655, 37.8672, 9.4600)
Luminance	0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB237 #5B37B2

analogous

#B29837 #8EB237 #50B237

triadic

#8EB237 #378EB2 #B2378E

tetradic

#8EB237 #37B298 #5B37B2 #B23750

square

#8EB237 #37B298 #5B37B2 #B23750

split-complementary

#8EB237 #3750B2 #9837B2

monochromatic

#43541A #698329 #8EB237 #ABCC5A #C3DB89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EB237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#8EB237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB237

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB237	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.153 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c975',
    500: '#8eb237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb237;
$custom-light: #b2c975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.561,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71325,
    "c": 0.15331,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB237

secondary

#9480C5

accent

#4CDC76

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB237

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

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