#B8E356#B8E356

#B8E356 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.173 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8E356
RGB	rgb(184, 227, 86)
HSL	hsl(78, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(78, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 62.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -34.20, 62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 71.10, 118.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.098 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.173 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9162, 65.8000, 18.9259)
Luminance	0.6580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8E356 #8156E3

analogous

#E3C856 #B8E356 #72E356

triadic

#B8E356 #56B8E3 #E356B8

tetradic

#B8E356 #56E3C8 #8156E3 #E35672

square

#B8E356 #56E3C8 #8156E3 #E35672

split-complementary

#B8E356 #5672E3 #C856E3

monochromatic

#7AA41B #A1D824 #B8E356 #CEEC8B #E4F4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#B8E356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#B8E356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8E356

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8E356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8E356	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8e356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 227, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.173 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ec8b',
    500: '#b8e356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8e356;
$custom-light: #d0ec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8e356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.298,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85807,
    "c": 0.17337,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8E356

secondary

#5937A6

accent

#12D44D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8E356

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →