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#8bc466 color: Jaunty Green

#8bc466 is rgb(139, 196, 102) in RGB and oklch(75.943% 0.13864 134.278) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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96°
100%

75.9%
0.139
134°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #8bc466

#8bc466 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jaunty Green (#8dc36a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8bc466 mixed with white

  1. 8bc466
  2. 97ca76
  3. a2d086
  4. aed696
  5. b9dca5
  6. c5e2b4
  7. d0e8c3
  8. dceed2
  9. e8f4e1
  10. f3f9f0

Darker: #8bc466 mixed with black

  1. 8bc466
  2. 78aa58
  3. 66914a
  4. 54783c
  5. 43612f
  6. 324a23
  7. 233517
  8. 14210c
  9. 070e04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8bc466 with less saturation

  1. 8bc466
  2. 8fc26f
  3. 93c177
  4. 97bf7f
  5. 9bbd87
  6. 9fbb8f
  7. a3b996
  8. a6b79d
  9. aab5a3
  10. adb3aa

Questions about #8bc466

What color is #8bc466?

#8bc466 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Jaunty Green. In RGB it is rgb(139, 196, 102), in HSL hsl(96.38, 44.34%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.943% 0.13864 134.278).

What colors go well with #8bc466?

The complementary color of #8bc466 is #d195ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bfb53c and #44cc9a. The triadic partners are #70b4ff and #fc8a96.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bc466?

Black text reads better on #8bc466: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bc466 a warm or cool color?

#8bc466 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.139.