#8bcd99 color: Fennel
#8bcd99 is rgb(139, 205, 153) in RGB and oklch(79.009% 0.09966 150.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 20%
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About #8bcd99
#8bcd99 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 150°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel (#8fce9b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #8bcd99 mixed with white
Darker: #8bcd99 mixed with black
Calmer: #8bcd99 with less saturation
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Questions about #8bcd99
What color is #8bcd99?
#8bcd99 is soft light green. The closest named color is Fennel. In RGB it is rgb(139, 205, 153), in HSL hsl(132.73, 39.76%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.009% 0.09966 150.275).
What colors go well with #8bcd99?
The complementary color of #8bcd99 is #e0a3d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2c47b and #6ad0bd. The triadic partners are #a2b8fb and #f4a294.
Is white or black text more readable on #8bcd99?
Black text reads better on #8bcd99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8bcd99 a warm or cool color?
#8bcd99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.1.