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#8aac38 color: Beautiful Mint

#8aac38 is rgb(138, 172, 56) in RGB and oklch(69.624% 0.14681 124.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

69.6%
0.147
124°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #8aac38

#8aac38 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beautiful Mint (#8da936). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8aac38 mixed with white

  1. 8aac38
  2. 95b451
  3. a0bd67
  4. acc57b
  5. b7ce8e
  6. c3d6a1
  7. cedeb4
  8. dae6c7
  9. e6efda
  10. f3f7ec

Darker: #8aac38 mixed with black

  1. 8aac38
  2. 77952f
  3. 657f27
  4. 53691f
  5. 425417
  6. 32400f
  7. 222d08
  8. 141b04
  9. 070b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8aac38 with less saturation

  1. 8aac38
  2. 8cab47
  3. 8eaa54
  4. 90a85f
  5. 91a769
  6. 93a573
  7. 95a47c
  8. 97a285
  9. 99a18d
  10. 9b9f95

Questions about #8aac38

What color is #8aac38?

#8aac38 is bright lime. The closest named color is Beautiful Mint. In RGB it is rgb(138, 172, 56), in HSL hsl(77.59, 50.88%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.624% 0.14681 124.246).

What colors go well with #8aac38?

The complementary color of #8aac38 is #b284e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb9a00 and #40b772. The triadic partners are #3ba5f1 and #e67292.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aac38?

Black text reads better on #8aac38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8aac38 a warm or cool color?

#8aac38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.147.