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#8aba50 color: Makin It Rain

#8aba50 is rgb(138, 186, 80) in RGB and oklch(73.21% 0.14582 129.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

73.2%
0.146
130°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-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 #8aba50

#8aba50 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 130°.

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 Makin It Rain (#88bb55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8aba50 mixed with white

  1. 8aba50
  2. 95c164
  3. a1c876
  4. accf88
  5. b8d69a
  6. c3ddab
  7. cfe4bc
  8. dbebcc
  9. e7f2dd
  10. f3f8ee

Darker: #8aba50 mixed with black

  1. 8aba50
  2. 77a144
  3. 658939
  4. 53722e
  5. 425c24
  6. 32461a
  7. 223210
  8. 141e07
  9. 070d02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8aba50 with less saturation

  1. 8aba50
  2. 8db95c
  3. 90b766
  4. 93b570
  5. 96b479
  6. 99b281
  7. 9cb08a
  8. 9fae91
  9. a2ac99
  10. a5aaa1

Questions about #8aba50

What color is #8aba50?

#8aba50 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Makin It Rain. In RGB it is rgb(138, 186, 80), in HSL hsl(87.17, 43.44%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.21% 0.14582 129.737).

What colors go well with #8aba50?

The complementary color of #8aba50 is #c48ded. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bea91c and #3dc488. The triadic partners are #58aeff and #f47e94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aba50?

Black text reads better on #8aba50: 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 #8aba50 a warm or cool color?

#8aba50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.146.