#8EDC3C#8EDC3C
#8EDC3C is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.202 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EDC3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 220, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 70%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 73%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 72.7%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.33, -48.27, 66.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.33, 82.36, 125.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.42% -0.1361 0.1495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.42% 0.202 132.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5637, 57.2619, 13.3475) |
| Luminance | 0.5726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.08
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 4.18
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 4.31
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.50
Green Apple
#5EDC1F
ΔE00 4.61
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EDC3C #8A3CDC
analogous
#DCDA3C #8EDC3C #3EDC3C
triadic
#8EDC3C #3C8EDC #DC3C8E
tetradic
#8EDC3C #3CDCDA #8A3CDC #DC3C3E
square
#8EDC3C #3CDCDA #8A3CDC #DC3C3E
split-complementary
#8EDC3C #3C3EDC #DA3CDC
monochromatic
#508618 #6FBA21 #8EDC3C #ACE570 #CAEFA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#8EDC3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.45
#8EDC3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EDC3C
12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EDC3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EDC3C | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.45 | 12.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CB1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC54C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FD3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8edc3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 220, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.202 132.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5e77c',
500: '#8edc3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8edc3c; $custom-light: #b5e77c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8edc3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 220,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89.25,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81417,
"c": 0.2022,
"h": 132.3
},
"luminance": 0.57263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EDC3C
secondary
#5D308C
accent
#3BEC92
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F8FCF2
border
#D1D5CC
text
#12160A
muted
#82847D