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#8abc62 color: Cold Spring

#8abc62 is rgb(138, 188, 98) in RGB and oklch(73.924% 0.13144 132.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

73.9%
0.131
133°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #8abc62

#8abc62 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Spring (#88bb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8abc62 mixed with white

  1. 8abc62
  2. 95c373
  3. a1ca83
  4. add093
  5. b8d7a2
  6. c4deb2
  7. cfe5c1
  8. dbebd1
  9. e7f2e0
  10. f3f8ef

Darker: #8abc62 mixed with black

  1. 8abc62
  2. 77a354
  3. 658b47
  4. 53733a
  5. 425d2d
  6. 324721
  7. 223216
  8. 141f0b
  9. 070d03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8abc62 with less saturation

  1. 8abc62
  2. 8dba6b
  3. 91b973
  4. 94b77b
  5. 98b682
  6. 9bb489
  7. 9eb290
  8. a1b097
  9. a4ae9e
  10. a7aca4

Questions about #8abc62

What color is #8abc62?

#8abc62 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Cold Spring. In RGB it is rgb(138, 188, 98), in HSL hsl(93.33, 40.18%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.924% 0.13144 132.654).

What colors go well with #8abc62?

The complementary color of #8abc62 is #c791e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #baad3d and #4bc492. The triadic partners are #6baefb and #f18693.

Is white or black text more readable on #8abc62?

Black text reads better on #8abc62: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8abc62 a warm or cool color?

#8abc62 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.131.