#8FF821

A color in the Green family

#8ff821 is a color in the Green family: RGB(143, 248, 33), HSL(89°, 94%, 55%), CMYK(42%, 0%, 87%, 3%). Closest named color: lawngreen. Contrast is 1.34:1 on white and 15.62:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#8ff821
RGBrgb(143 248 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(143, 248, 33)
RGB %rgb(56% 97% 13%)
HSLhsl(89 94% 55%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89, 87%, 97%)
HWBhwb(89 13% 3%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 87%, 3%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(88.68 -54.01 79.63)
LCHlch(88.68 96.22 124.15)
OKLaboklab(0.8807 -0.1697 0.1764)
OKLCHoklch(0.8807 0.2448 133.9)
Decimal9435169

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorlawngreen ΔE 2.1
Closest web-safe color#99ff33
Hue89°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)94% / 87%
Lightness (HSL)55%
Brightness or Value (HSV)97%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)75% / 82%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7308
Red / Green / Blue143 / 248 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.34:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.62:1
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 16.6 / -87.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -19 / 87.1

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: #8ff821;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.07% 0.2448 133.9);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(143 248 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#8ff821] text-[#8ff821] border-[#8ff821]">