#8EBD2E#8EBD2E

#8EBD2E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.172 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBD2E
RGB	rgb(142, 189, 46)
HSL	hsl(80, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -35.61, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 71.91, 119.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.1028 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.172 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8462, 42.3427, 9.1848)
Luminance	0.4234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBD2E #5D2EBD

analogous

#BDA42E #8EBD2E #47BD2E

triadic

#8EBD2E #2E8EBD #BD2E8E

tetradic

#8EBD2E #2EBDA4 #5D2EBD #BD2E47

square

#8EBD2E #2EBDA4 #5D2EBD #BD2E47

split-complementary

#8EBD2E #2E47BD #A42EBD

monochromatic

#445B16 #698C22 #8EBD2E #AAD553 #C3E184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8EBD2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#8EBD2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBD2E

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBD2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBD2E	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B00B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebd2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 189, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.172 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d172',
    500: '#8ebd2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebd2e;
$custom-light: #b3d172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebd2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.72,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73886,
    "c": 0.17242,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBD2E

secondary

#967CCA

accent

#44E478

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111408

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBD2E

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

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