#8bc99f color: Frost Gum
#8bc99f is rgb(139, 201, 159) in RGB and oklch(78.222% 0.08745 154.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Pistachio
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #8bc99f
#8bc99f is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Frost Gum (#8ecb9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #8bc99f mixed with white
Darker: #8bc99f mixed with black
Calmer: #8bc99f with less saturation
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Questions about #8bc99f
What color is #8bc99f?
#8bc99f is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Frost Gum. In RGB it is rgb(139, 201, 159), in HSL hsl(139.35, 36.47%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.222% 0.08745 154.318).
What colors go well with #8bc99f?
The complementary color of #8bc99f is #dba3cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #acc284 and #72cbbf. The triadic partners are #a7b4f1 and #eaa493.
Is white or black text more readable on #8bc99f?
Black text reads better on #8bc99f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8bc99f a warm or cool color?
#8bc99f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.087.