#8FDE21

A color in the Green family

#8fde21 is a color in the Green family: RGB(143, 222, 33), HSL(85°, 74%, 50%), CMYK(36%, 0%, 85%, 13%). Closest named color: yellowgreen. Contrast is 1.66:1 on white and 12.64:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#8fde21
RGBrgb(143 222 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(143, 222, 33)
RGB %rgb(56% 87% 13%)
HSLhsl(85 74% 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85, 85%, 87%)
HWBhwb(85 13% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 85%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(81.05 -44.42 73.36)
LCHlch(81.05 85.76 121.2)
OKLaboklab(0.8181 -0.1424 0.1624)
OKLCHoklch(0.8181 0.216 131.25)
Decimal9428513

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named coloryellowgreen ΔE 4.9
Closest web-safe color#99cc33
Hue85°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)74% / 85%
Lightness (HSL)50%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)69% / 75%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5819
Red / Green / Blue143 / 222 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.66:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.64:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 28.9 / -74 · As background with white / black text: Lc -32.5 / 75

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #8fde21;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(81.81% 0.216 131.25);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(143 222 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#8fde21] text-[#8fde21] border-[#8fde21]">