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#8bb95a color: Makin It Rain

#8bb95a is rgb(139, 185, 90) in RGB and oklch(73.162% 0.13453 130.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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89°
100%

73.2%
0.135
130°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #8bb95a

#8bb95a is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.19:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8bb95a mixed with white

  1. 8bb95a
  2. 96c06c
  3. a2c77d
  4. adce8e
  5. b8d59e
  6. c4dcae
  7. d0e3be
  8. dbeacf
  9. e7f1df
  10. f3f8ef

Darker: #8bb95a mixed with black

  1. 8bb95a
  2. 78a04d
  3. 668941
  4. 547135
  5. 435b29
  6. 32461e
  7. 233113
  8. 141e09
  9. 070d03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8bb95a with less saturation

  1. 8bb95a
  2. 8eb864
  3. 91b66d
  4. 94b575
  5. 97b37d
  6. 9ab185
  7. 9db08c
  8. a0ae93
  9. a2ac9a
  10. a5aaa1

Questions about #8bb95a

What color is #8bb95a?

#8bb95a is soft light lime. The closest named color is Makin It Rain. In RGB it is rgb(139, 185, 90), in HSL hsl(89.05, 40.43%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.162% 0.13453 130.448).

What colors go well with #8bb95a?

The complementary color of #8bb95a is #c38fe7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bcaa34 and #4ac28b. The triadic partners are #62adf9 and #ef8294.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bb95a?

Black text reads better on #8bb95a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bb95a a warm or cool color?

#8bb95a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.135.