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#8bc469 color: Jaunty Green

#8bc469 is rgb(139, 196, 105) in RGB and oklch(75.988% 0.13563 134.816) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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98°
100%

76%
0.136
135°
  • 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
10.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #8bc469

#8bc469 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, 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: #8bc469 mixed with white

  1. 8bc469
  2. 97ca79
  3. a2d088
  4. aed697
  5. b9dca6
  6. c5e2b5
  7. d0e8c4
  8. dceed3
  9. e8f4e1
  10. f3f9f0

Darker: #8bc469 mixed with black

  1. 8bc469
  2. 78aa5a
  3. 66914c
  4. 54783e
  5. 436131
  6. 324a24
  7. 233518
  8. 14210c
  9. 070e04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8bc469 with less saturation

  1. 8bc469
  2. 8fc272
  3. 93c17a
  4. 97bf81
  5. 9bbd89
  6. 9fbb90
  7. a3b997
  8. a6b79d
  9. aab5a4
  10. adb3aa

Questions about #8bc469

What color is #8bc469?

#8bc469 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Jaunty Green. In RGB it is rgb(139, 196, 105), in HSL hsl(97.58, 43.54%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.988% 0.13563 134.816).

What colors go well with #8bc469?

The complementary color of #8bc469 is #d196ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #beb541 and #48cc9b. The triadic partners are #73b4ff and #fb8b95.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bc469?

Black text reads better on #8bc469: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bc469 a warm or cool color?

#8bc469 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.136.