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#8bcda2 color: Irish Spring

#8bcda2 is rgb(139, 205, 162) in RGB and oklch(79.219% 0.09097 155.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

79.2%
0.091
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #8bcda2

#8bcda2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Irish Spring (#90cca3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #8bcda2 mixed with white

  1. 8bcda2
  2. 97d2ab
  3. a3d7b4
  4. afdcbd
  5. bae1c7
  6. c6e6d0
  7. d1ebd9
  8. ddf0e3
  9. e8f5ec
  10. f4faf5

Darker: #8bcda2 mixed with black

  1. 8bcda2
  2. 78b28c
  3. 669877
  4. 547e63
  5. 43664f
  6. 324e3c
  7. 23382a
  8. 142319
  9. 070f0a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8bcda2 with less saturation

  1. 8bcda2
  2. 91cba5
  3. 96caa7
  4. 9bc8aa
  5. a0c6ac
  6. a5c4af
  7. aac3b1
  8. aec1b4
  9. b3bfb6
  10. b7bdb9

Questions about #8bcda2

What color is #8bcda2?

#8bcda2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Irish Spring. In RGB it is rgb(139, 205, 162), in HSL hsl(140.91, 39.76%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.219% 0.09097 155.205).

What colors go well with #8bcda2?

The complementary color of #8bcda2 is #e0a5d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aec685 and #71cfc3. The triadic partners are #aab7f6 and #efa794.

Is white or black text more readable on #8bcda2?

Black text reads better on #8bcda2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8bcda2 a warm or cool color?

#8bcda2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.091.