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#8bc06c color: Laudable Lime

#8bc06c is rgb(139, 192, 108) in RGB and oklch(75.087% 0.12658 134.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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98°
100%

75.1%
0.127
135°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #8bc06c

#8bc06c is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Laudable Lime (#8cbf6f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8bc06c mixed with white

  1. 8bc06c
  2. 97c67b
  3. a2cd8a
  4. aed399
  5. b9daa8
  6. c5e0b6
  7. d0e6c5
  8. dcecd3
  9. e7f3e2
  10. f3f9f0

Darker: #8bc06c mixed with black

  1. 8bc06c
  2. 78a75d
  3. 668e4e
  4. 547640
  5. 435f32
  6. 324925
  7. 233419
  8. 14200d
  9. 070e04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8bc06c with less saturation

  1. 8bc06c
  2. 8fbe74
  3. 93bd7b
  4. 96bb82
  5. 9ab989
  6. 9db88f
  7. a1b696
  8. a4b49c
  9. a8b2a2
  10. abb0a8

Questions about #8bc06c

What color is #8bc06c?

#8bc06c is soft light lime. The closest named color is Laudable Lime. In RGB it is rgb(139, 192, 108), in HSL hsl(97.86, 40%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.087% 0.12658 134.838).

What colors go well with #8bc06c?

The complementary color of #8bc06c is #cc95e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bbb249 and #50c79a. The triadic partners are #75b1fd and #f38b94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bc06c?

Black text reads better on #8bc06c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bc06c a warm or cool color?

#8bc06c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.127.