#8EDE3B#8EDE3B

#8EDE3B is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.205 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EDE3B
RGB	rgb(142, 222, 59)
HSL	hsl(89, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(89, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 73.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, -49.16, 67.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 83.62, 126.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% -0.1386 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.205 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.0655, 58.3075, 13.3856)
Luminance	0.5831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EDE3B #8B3BDE

analogous

#DEDD3B #8EDE3B #3CDE3B

triadic

#8EDE3B #3B8EDE #DE3B8E

tetradic

#8EDE3B #3BDEDD #8B3BDE #DE3B3C

square

#8EDE3B #3BDEDD #8B3BDE #DE3B3C

split-complementary

#8EDE3B #3B3CDE #DD3BDE

monochromatic

#508817 #6FBC20 #8EDE3B #ACE76F #CAF0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#8EDE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#8EDE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EDE3B

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EDE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EDE3B	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FD5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ede3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 222, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.205 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5e97c',
    500: '#8ede3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ede3b;
$custom-light: #b5e97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ede3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.448,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81891,
    "c": 0.20517,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EDE3B

secondary

#5E2F8E

accent

#3AEE92

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FDF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#12160A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EDE3B

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

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