#8EB35B#8EB35B

#8EB35B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.123 H 128.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8EB35B
RGBrgb(142, 179, 91)
HSLhsl(85, 37%, 53%)
HSVhsv(85, 49%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(20.7%, 0%, 49.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.57, -27.27, 40.62)
CIE-LCHlch(68.57, 48.93, 123.88°)
OKLaboklab(71.96% -0.0759 0.0973)
OKLCHoklch(71.96% 0.123 128)
XYZxyz(29.1636, 38.7459, 15.8377)
Luminance0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8EB35B #805BB3
analogous
#B3AC5B #8EB35B #62B35B
triadic
#8EB35B #5B8EB3 #B35B8E
tetradic
#8EB35B #5BB3AC #805BB3 #B35B62
square
#8EB35B #5BB3AC #805BB3 #B35B62
split-complementary
#8EB35B #5B62B3 #AC5BB3
monochromatic
#4E652F #6E8F42 #8EB35B #ABC685 #C8DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#8EB35B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75
#8EB35B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB35B
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8EB35B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8EB35B1.002.408.758.75
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7521.001.001.00
##0000008.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A760
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92AC9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8eb35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.123 128.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca8b',
    500: '#8eb35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8eb35b;
$custom-light: #b1ca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8eb35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.227,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71958,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 128
  },
  "luminance": 0.38746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8EB35B
secondary
#B2A2C8
accent
#5BCD8B
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F8F0
border
#D0D1CB
text
#11130C
muted
#80827D

Preview Lab

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#8EB35B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva