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#8bbc2e color: Cocktail Green

#8bbc2e is rgb(139, 188, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.452% 0.17267 127.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

73.5%
0.173
127°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #8bbc2e

#8bbc2e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cocktail Green (#8eb826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8bbc2e mixed with white

  1. 8bbc2e
  2. 96c34c
  3. a1ca64
  4. add179
  5. b8d88e
  6. c4dfa1
  7. cfe5b4
  8. dbecc7
  9. e7f2da
  10. f3f9ec

Darker: #8bbc2e mixed with black

  1. 8bbc2e
  2. 78a327
  3. 668b1f
  4. 547318
  5. 435d12
  6. 32470b
  7. 233206
  8. 141f02
  9. 070d01
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8bbc2e with less saturation

  1. 8bbc2e
  2. 8eba43
  3. 91b953
  4. 94b761
  5. 97b56d
  6. 9ab478
  7. 9db283
  8. a0b08d
  9. a3ae96
  10. a6aba0

Questions about #8bbc2e

What color is #8bbc2e?

#8bbc2e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Cocktail Green. In RGB it is rgb(139, 188, 46), in HSL hsl(80.7, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.452% 0.17267 127.254).

What colors go well with #8bbc2e?

The complementary color of #8bbc2e is #c688fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7a700 and #0ac87c. The triadic partners are #3bb0ff and #ff7496.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bbc2e?

Black text reads better on #8bbc2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bbc2e a warm or cool color?

#8bbc2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.173.