#8EEC5B#8EEC5B

#8EEC5B is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.201 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EEC5B
RGB	rgb(142, 236, 91)
HSL	hsl(99, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(99, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 0%, 61.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.25, -52.46, 60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.25, 79.71, 131.16°)
OKLab	oklab(85.51% -0.1453 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(85.51% 0.201 136.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.0380, 66.4947, 20.4625)
Luminance	0.6650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EEC5B #B95BEC

analogous

#D6EC5B #8EEC5B #5BEC71

triadic

#8EEC5B #5B8EEC #EC5B8E

tetradic

#8EEC5B #5BD6EC #B95BEC #EC715B

square

#8EEC5B #5BD6EC #B95BEC #EC715B

split-complementary

#8EEC5B #715BEC #EC5BD6

monochromatic

#4EB715 #68E624 #8EEC5B #B4F292 #DAF9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#8EEC5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#8EEC5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EEC5B

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EEC5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EEC5B	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BE4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eec5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 236, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.201 136.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5f38f',
    500: '#8eec5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eec5b;
$custom-light: #b5f38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eec5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.897,
    "s": 79.235,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85511,
    "c": 0.20125,
    "h": 136.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EEC5B

secondary

#8934B7

accent

#0ADC92

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EEC5B

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

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