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#8ca032 color: Biology Experiments

#8ca032 is rgb(140, 160, 50) in RGB and oklch(66.875% 0.13525 119.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71°
100%

66.9%
0.135
119°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8ca032

#8ca032 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biology Experiments (#91a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ca032 mixed with white

  1. 8ca032
  2. 97aa4c
  3. a2b362
  4. adbd77
  5. b8c68a
  6. c3d09e
  7. cfd9b1
  8. dbe3c5
  9. e7ecd8
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ca032 mixed with black

  1. 8ca032
  2. 798b2a
  3. 677622
  4. 55611b
  5. 434e14
  6. 333b0d
  7. 232907
  8. 141903
  9. 070901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca032 with less saturation

  1. 8ca032
  2. 8d9f41
  3. 8d9e4d
  4. 8e9d58
  5. 8f9c62
  6. 909b6c
  7. 919a75
  8. 92997d
  9. 939785
  10. 94968d

Questions about #8ca032

What color is #8ca032?

#8ca032 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(140, 160, 50), in HSL hsl(70.91, 52.38%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.875% 0.13525 119.127).

What colors go well with #8ca032?

The complementary color of #8ca032 is #a180dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b68f07 and #50ab65. The triadic partners are #2e9fde and #d66e93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca032?

Black text reads better on #8ca032: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca032 a warm or cool color?

#8ca032 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.135.