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#608e12 color: Sap Green

#608e12 is rgb(96, 142, 18) in RGB and oklch(59.131% 0.15145 129.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

59.1%
0.151
129°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #608e12

#608e12 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sap Green (#5c8b15). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #608e12 mixed with white

  1. 608e12
  2. 6f9937
  3. 7ea550
  4. 8eb067
  5. 9dbb7d
  6. adc693
  7. bdd2a8
  8. cdddbe
  9. dee8d3
  10. eef4e9

Darker: #608e12 mixed with black

  1. 608e12
  2. 527b0e
  3. 45680a
  4. 385607
  5. 2c4404
  6. 203402
  7. 152401
  8. 0a1501
  9. 030700
  10. 000100

Calmer: #608e12 with less saturation

  1. 608e12
  2. 638d28
  3. 668b37
  4. 698a42
  5. 6c884d
  6. 6f8756
  7. 72855f
  8. 758367
  9. 78816f
  10. 7b8076

Questions about #608e12

What color is #608e12?

#608e12 is bright lime. The closest named color is Sap Green. In RGB it is rgb(96, 142, 18), in HSL hsl(82.26, 77.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.131% 0.15145 129.372).

What colors go well with #608e12?

The complementary color of #608e12 is #9860c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #937d00 and #00985c. The triadic partners are #1f81d3 and #c6506a.

Is white or black text more readable on #608e12?

White text reads better on #608e12: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #608e12 a warm or cool color?

#608e12 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.151.