#8EB240#8EB240

#8EB240 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.147 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB240
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 64)
HSL	hsl(79, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(79, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -29.34, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 60.16, 119.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.084 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.147 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0013, 37.9615, 10.7016)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB240 #6440B2

analogous

#B29D40 #8EB240 #55B240

triadic

#8EB240 #408EB2 #B2408E

tetradic

#8EB240 #40B29D #6440B2 #B24055

square

#8EB240 #40B29D #6440B2 #B24055

split-complementary

#8EB240 #4055B2 #9D40B2

monochromatic

#465820 #6A8530 #8EB240 #AAC867 #C3D894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8EB240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#8EB240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB240

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB240	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.147 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c97a',
    500: '#8eb240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb240;
$custom-light: #b2c97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.947,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71404,
    "c": 0.14666,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB240

secondary

#9C8AC4

accent

#51D77B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB240

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

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