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#8ab03e color: Young Bud

#8ab03e is rgb(138, 176, 62) in RGB and oklch(70.633% 0.14746 125.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80°
100%

70.6%
0.147
126°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #8ab03e

#8ab03e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Young Bud (#86af38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8ab03e mixed with white

  1. 8ab03e
  2. 95b856
  3. a0c06a
  4. acc87e
  5. b7d091
  6. c3d8a4
  7. cfe0b6
  8. dbe8c8
  9. e7f0da
  10. f3f7ed

Darker: #8ab03e mixed with black

  1. 8ab03e
  2. 779935
  3. 65822b
  4. 536c23
  5. 42561a
  6. 324212
  7. 222e0a
  8. 141c04
  9. 070b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ab03e with less saturation

  1. 8ab03e
  2. 8caf4c
  3. 8ead58
  4. 91ac63
  5. 93ab6d
  6. 95a976
  7. 97a77f
  8. 99a688
  9. 9ca490
  10. 9ea298

Questions about #8ab03e

What color is #8ab03e?

#8ab03e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Young Bud. In RGB it is rgb(138, 176, 62), in HSL hsl(80, 47.9%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.633% 0.14746 125.739).

What colors go well with #8ab03e?

The complementary color of #8ab03e is #b786e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc9e00 and #3ebb78. The triadic partners are #43a7f6 and #eb7593.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ab03e?

Black text reads better on #8ab03e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ab03e a warm or cool color?

#8ab03e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.147.