#8EB253#8EB253

#8EB253 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.130 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB253
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 83)
HSL	hsl(83, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(83, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 53.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -27.65, 44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 52.03, 122.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0776 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.13 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6370, 38.2157, 14.0496)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB253 #7753B2

analogous

#B2A653 #8EB253 #5EB253

triadic

#8EB253 #538EB2 #B2538E

tetradic

#8EB253 #53B2A6 #7753B2 #B2535E

square

#8EB253 #53B2A6 #7753B2 #B2535E

split-complementary

#8EB253 #535EB2 #A653B2

monochromatic

#4C602B #6D8A3E #8EB253 #AAC57D #C6D8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8EB253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#8EB253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB253

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB253	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.130 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c986',
    500: '#8eb253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb253;
$custom-light: #b1c986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.737,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71615,
    "c": 0.12994,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB253

secondary

#AB9BC5

accent

#5ACE86

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB253

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

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