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#8aaf4c color: Parrot Green

#8aaf4c is rgb(138, 175, 76) in RGB and oklch(70.543% 0.13422 126.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

70.5%
0.134
127°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #8aaf4c

#8aaf4c is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parrot Green (#8db051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8aaf4c mixed with white

  1. 8aaf4c
  2. 95b760
  3. a0bf73
  4. acc785
  5. b7cf97
  6. c3d7a8
  7. cfdfb9
  8. dbe7cb
  9. e7efdc
  10. f3f7ee

Darker: #8aaf4c mixed with black

  1. 8aaf4c
  2. 779841
  3. 658136
  4. 536b2c
  5. 425622
  6. 324118
  7. 222e0f
  8. 141c06
  9. 070b02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8aaf4c with less saturation

  1. 8aaf4c
  2. 8cae57
  3. 8eac61
  4. 91ab6a
  5. 93aa73
  6. 95a87b
  7. 97a783
  8. 99a58a
  9. 9ca392
  10. 9ea299

Questions about #8aaf4c

What color is #8aaf4c?

#8aaf4c is bright light lime. The closest named color is Parrot Green. In RGB it is rgb(138, 175, 76), in HSL hsl(82.42, 39.44%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.543% 0.13422 126.699).

What colors go well with #8aaf4c?

The complementary color of #8aaf4c is #b688e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b89f26 and #4ab97d. The triadic partners are #51a7ef and #e57a92.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aaf4c?

Black text reads better on #8aaf4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8aaf4c a warm or cool color?

#8aaf4c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.134.