#8EB779#8EB779

#8EB779 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.097 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB779
RGB	rgb(142, 183, 121)
HSL	hsl(100, 30%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(100, 34%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 33.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, -25.28, 27.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 37.14, 132.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% -0.0689 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.097 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5392, 40.9975, 24.3371)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB779 #A279B7

analogous

#ADB779 #8EB779 #79B783

triadic

#8EB779 #798EB7 #B7798E

tetradic

#8EB779 #79ADB7 #A279B7 #B78379

square

#8EB779 #79ADB7 #A279B7 #B78379

split-complementary

#8EB779 #8379B7 #B779AD

monochromatic

#52763F #6E9E55 #8EB779 #B0CCA1 #D1E2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#8EB779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#8EB779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB779

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB779	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAE75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AA7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 183, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.097 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cca0',
    500: '#8eb779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb779;
$custom-light: #b0cca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.677,
    "s": 30.097,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73398,
    "c": 0.09675,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB779

secondary

#CABAD2

accent

#61C6A4

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F5F9F2

border

#CFD2CC

text

#10130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB779

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

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