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#8be2a5 color: Jovial Jade

#8be2a5 is rgb(139, 226, 165) in RGB and oklch(84.162% 0.12051 152.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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138°
100%

84.2%
0.121
153°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #8be2a5

#8be2a5 is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 84.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jovial Jade (#88ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light green colors

Lighter: #8be2a5 mixed with white

  1. 8be2a5
  2. 98e5ae
  3. a4e8b7
  4. b0ebc0
  5. bceec9
  6. c8f1d2
  7. d3f4db
  8. def7e4
  9. e9faed
  10. f4fcf6

Darker: #8be2a5 mixed with black

  1. 8be2a5
  2. 78c48f
  3. 66a879
  4. 548c65
  5. 437151
  6. 32573d
  7. 233e2b
  8. 14271a
  9. 07120a
  10. 010301

Calmer: #8be2a5 with less saturation

  1. 8be2a5
  2. 93e0a9
  3. 9adead
  4. a1dcb1
  5. a8d9b5
  6. aed7b9
  7. b4d5bc
  8. bad2c0
  9. c0d0c4
  10. c5cdc7

Questions about #8be2a5

What color is #8be2a5?

#8be2a5 is pastel light green. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(139, 226, 165), in HSL hsl(137.93, 60%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.162% 0.12051 152.668).

What colors go well with #8be2a5?

The complementary color of #8be2a5 is #faaded. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bdd87d and #5ee5d2. The triadic partners are #b5c7ff and #ffb09c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8be2a5?

Black text reads better on #8be2a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8be2a5 a warm or cool color?

#8be2a5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 84.2% and its chroma 0.121.