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#8bc05d color: Fierce Mantis

#8bc05d is rgb(139, 192, 93) in RGB and oklch(74.866% 0.14167 132.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

74.9%
0.142
132°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #8bc05d

#8bc05d is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fierce Mantis (#7fc15c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8bc05d mixed with white

  1. 8bc05d
  2. 96c76f
  3. a2cd80
  4. add390
  5. b9daa0
  6. c4e0b0
  7. d0e6c0
  8. dcedd0
  9. e7f3df
  10. f3f9ef

Darker: #8bc05d mixed with black

  1. 8bc05d
  2. 78a750
  3. 668e43
  4. 547637
  5. 435f2a
  6. 32491f
  7. 233414
  8. 14200a
  9. 070e03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8bc05d with less saturation

  1. 8bc05d
  2. 8fbe67
  3. 92bd70
  4. 96bb79
  5. 99b981
  6. 9db789
  7. a0b691
  8. a4b498
  9. a7b29f
  10. aab0a6

Questions about #8bc05d

What color is #8bc05d?

#8bc05d is soft light lime. The closest named color is Fierce Mantis. In RGB it is rgb(139, 192, 93), in HSL hsl(92.12, 44%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.866% 0.14167 132.212).

What colors go well with #8bc05d?

The complementary color of #8bc05d is #cc92ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bfb030 and #42c992. The triadic partners are #66b2ff and #f98595.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bc05d?

Black text reads better on #8bc05d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bc05d a warm or cool color?

#8bc05d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.142.