#8EC237#8EC237

#8EC237 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.173 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC237
RGB	rgb(142, 194, 55)
HSL	hsl(82, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, -37.36, 60.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 71.41, 121.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% -0.1068 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.173 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1367, 44.6095, 10.5837)
Luminance	0.4461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC237 #6B37C2

analogous

#C2B137 #8EC237 #49C237

triadic

#8EC237 #378EC2 #C2378E

tetradic

#8EC237 #37C2B1 #6B37C2 #C23749

square

#8EC237 #37C2B1 #6B37C2 #C23749

split-complementary

#8EC237 #3749C2 #B137C2

monochromatic

#48631C #6B9229 #8EC237 #A9D363 #C3E093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8EC237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#8EC237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC237

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC237	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB41E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 194, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.173 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d477',
    500: '#8ec237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec237;
$custom-light: #b3d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.446,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75143,
    "c": 0.17332,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC237

secondary

#A289CB

accent

#49DF81

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC237

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

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