#8EDD5B#8EDD5B

#8EDD5B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.182 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EDD5B
RGB	rgb(142, 221, 91)
HSL	hsl(96, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(96, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 58.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -46.27, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 71.93, 130.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.1284 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.182 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8993, 58.2173, 19.0830)
Luminance	0.5822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EDD5B #AA5BDD

analogous

#CFDD5B #8EDD5B #5BDD69

triadic

#8EDD5B #5B8EDD #DD5B8E

tetradic

#8EDD5B #5BCFDD #AA5BDD #DD695B

square

#8EDD5B #5BCFDD #AA5BDD #DD695B

split-complementary

#8EDD5B #695BDD #DD5BCF

monochromatic

#519D21 #6CD02B #8EDD5B #B1E88E #D4F2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#8EDD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#8EDD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EDD5B

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EDD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EDD5B	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DD5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8edd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 221, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.182 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e88e',
    500: '#8edd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8edd5b;
$custom-light: #b3e88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8edd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.462,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81928,
    "c": 0.18179,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EDD5B

secondary

#793BA1

accent

#18CE86

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EDD5B

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

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