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#8bc456 color: Thrilling Lime

#8bc456 is rgb(139, 196, 86) in RGB and oklch(75.731% 0.15378 131.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

75.7%
0.154
132°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #8bc456

#8bc456 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thrilling Lime (#8cc34b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8bc456 mixed with white

  1. 8bc456
  2. 96ca69
  3. a2d07b
  4. add68d
  5. b9dc9d
  6. c5e2ae
  7. d0e8be
  8. dceece
  9. e7f4df
  10. f3f9ef

Darker: #8bc456 mixed with black

  1. 8bc456
  2. 78aa4a
  3. 66913e
  4. 547832
  5. 436127
  6. 324a1c
  7. 233512
  8. 142108
  9. 070e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8bc456 with less saturation

  1. 8bc456
  2. 8fc262
  3. 93c16c
  4. 97bf76
  5. 9bbd7f
  6. 9ebb88
  7. a2b991
  8. a6b799
  9. a9b5a1
  10. adb2a8

Questions about #8bc456

What color is #8bc456?

#8bc456 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Thrilling Lime. In RGB it is rgb(139, 196, 86), in HSL hsl(91.09, 48.25%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.731% 0.15378 131.947).

What colors go well with #8bc456?

The complementary color of #8bc456 is #d192f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4b318 and #31ce92. The triadic partners are #62b4ff and #ff8396.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bc456?

Black text reads better on #8bc456: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bc456 a warm or cool color?

#8bc456 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.154.