#8EEB59#8EEB59
#8EEB59 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.201 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EEB59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 235, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 78%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 62%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.6%, 0%, 62.1%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.94, -52.24, 60.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.94, 79.93, 130.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.25% -0.1448 0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.25% 0.201 136) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6657, 65.8865, 19.9185) |
| Luminance | 0.6589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 2.66
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.73
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.46
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 3.88
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 4.24
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EEB59 #B659EB
analogous
#D7EB59 #8EEB59 #59EB6D
triadic
#8EEB59 #598EEB #EB598E
tetradic
#8EEB59 #59D7EB #B659EB #EB6D59
square
#8EEB59 #59D7EB #B659EB #EB6D59
split-complementary
#8EEB59 #6D59EB #EB59D7
monochromatic
#4FB416 #69E422 #8EEB59 #B3F290 #D8F8C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#8EEB59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.18
#8EEB59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EEB59
14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EEB59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EEB59 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.18 | 14.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3D948
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D165
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BE3CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eeb59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 235, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.201 136.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5f28d',
500: '#8eeb59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eeb59; $custom-light: #b5f28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eeb59",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 235,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.219,
"s": 78.495,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85252,
"c": 0.20148,
"h": 136
},
"luminance": 0.65889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EEB59
secondary
#8634B4
accent
#0BDB8F
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F8FEF4
border
#D1D6CE
text
#12170D
muted
#82857F