#8EE85B#8EE85B
#8EE85B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.196 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EE85B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 232, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.8%, 0%, 60.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.08, -50.84, 58.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.08, 77.66, 130.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.56% -0.1409 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.56% 0.196 135.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8992, 64.2172, 20.0830) |
| Luminance | 0.6422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.82
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.27
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.93
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.28
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 4.49
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EE85B #B55BE8
analogous
#D4E85B #8EE85B #5BE86E
triadic
#8EE85B #5B8EE8 #E85B8E
tetradic
#8EE85B #5BD4E8 #B55BE8 #E86E5B
square
#8EE85B #5BD4E8 #B55BE8 #E86E5B
split-complementary
#8EE85B #6E5BE8 #E85BD4
monochromatic
#4FB019 #69E025 #8EE85B #B3F091 #D8F7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#8EE85B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.84
#8EE85B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EE85B
13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EE85B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EE85B | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.84 | 13.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D64B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BE0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ee85b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 232, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.196 135.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4f08e',
500: '#8ee85b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ee85b; $custom-light: #b4f08e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ee85b",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 232,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.298,
"s": 75.401,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84555,
"c": 0.19613,
"h": 135.9
},
"luminance": 0.64219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EE85B
secondary
#8437B1
accent
#0ED88F
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F8FEF4
border
#D1D6CE
text
#12160D
muted
#82857F