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#8ab968 color: Cold Spring

#8ab968 is rgb(138, 185, 104) in RGB and oklch(73.306% 0.12074 133.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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95°
100%

73.3%
0.121
133°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #8ab968

#8ab968 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Spring (#88bb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8ab968 mixed with white

  1. 8ab968
  2. 95c078
  3. a1c787
  4. acce96
  5. b8d5a5
  6. c4dcb4
  7. cfe3c3
  8. dbead2
  9. e7f1e1
  10. f3f8f0

Darker: #8ab968 mixed with black

  1. 8ab968
  2. 77a059
  3. 65894b
  4. 53713e
  5. 425b30
  6. 324624
  7. 223118
  8. 141e0c
  9. 070d04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8ab968 with less saturation

  1. 8ab968
  2. 8db870
  3. 90b677
  4. 94b57e
  5. 97b384
  6. 9ab18b
  7. 9db091
  8. a0ae97
  9. a3ac9d
  10. a6aaa3

Questions about #8ab968

What color is #8ab968?

#8ab968 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Cold Spring. In RGB it is rgb(138, 185, 104), in HSL hsl(94.81, 36.65%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.306% 0.12074 133.239).

What colors go well with #8ab968?

The complementary color of #8ab968 is #c391de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6ac49 and #54c093. The triadic partners are #70acf3 and #ea8793.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ab968?

Black text reads better on #8ab968: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ab968 a warm or cool color?

#8ab968 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.121.