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#8ba342 color: Biology Experiments

#8ba342 is rgb(139, 163, 66) in RGB and oklch(67.659% 0.12656 121.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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75°
100%

67.7%
0.127
122°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8ba342

#8ba342 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biology Experiments (#91a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ba342 mixed with white

  1. 8ba342
  2. 96ac58
  3. a1b56b
  4. acbf7e
  5. b8c891
  6. c3d1a3
  7. cfdab6
  8. dbe3c8
  9. e7edda
  10. f3f6ed

Darker: #8ba342 mixed with black

  1. 8ba342
  2. 788d38
  3. 66782f
  4. 546325
  5. 434f1c
  6. 323c14
  7. 232a0b
  8. 141905
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ba342 with less saturation

  1. 8ba342
  2. 8ca24d
  3. 8da158
  4. 8ea061
  5. 909f6a
  6. 919e72
  7. 929d7a
  8. 939b81
  9. 949a89
  10. 969990

Questions about #8ba342

What color is #8ba342?

#8ba342 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(139, 163, 66), in HSL hsl(74.85, 42.36%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.659% 0.12656 121.55).

What colors go well with #8ba342?

The complementary color of #8ba342 is #a583d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b49426 and #54ad6f. The triadic partners are #43a0de and #d67492.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ba342?

Black text reads better on #8ba342: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ba342 a warm or cool color?

#8ba342 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.127.