#8aae3b color: Young Bud
#8aae3b is rgb(138, 174, 59) in RGB and oklch(70.128% 0.14716 124.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
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About #8aae3b
#8aae3b is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 125°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Bud (#86af38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #8aae3b mixed with white
Darker: #8aae3b mixed with black
Calmer: #8aae3b with less saturation
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Questions about #8aae3b
What color is #8aae3b?
#8aae3b is bright light lime. The closest named color is Young Bud. In RGB it is rgb(138, 174, 59), in HSL hsl(78.78, 49.36%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.128% 0.14716 124.995).
What colors go well with #8aae3b?
The complementary color of #8aae3b is #b485e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc9c00 and #3fb975. The triadic partners are #3fa6f3 and #e97492.
Is white or black text more readable on #8aae3b?
Black text reads better on #8aae3b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8aae3b a warm or cool color?
#8aae3b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.147.