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#8ca140 color: Biology Experiments

#8ca140 is rgb(140, 161, 64) in RGB and oklch(67.243% 0.12531 120.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

67.2%
0.125
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8ca140

#8ca140 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, 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: #8ca140 mixed with white

  1. 8ca140
  2. 97aa56
  3. a2b46a
  4. adbd7d
  5. b8c790
  6. c4d0a2
  7. cfd9b5
  8. dbe3c7
  9. e7ecda
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ca140 mixed with black

  1. 8ca140
  2. 798b36
  3. 67762d
  4. 556224
  5. 434e1b
  6. 333c13
  7. 232a0b
  8. 141905
  9. 070901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca140 with less saturation

  1. 8ca140
  2. 8da04c
  3. 8e9f56
  4. 8f9e5f
  5. 909d68
  6. 919c71
  7. 929b78
  8. 939a80
  9. 949988
  10. 95978f

Questions about #8ca140

What color is #8ca140?

#8ca140 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(140, 161, 64), in HSL hsl(72.99, 43.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.243% 0.12531 120.178).

What colors go well with #8ca140?

The complementary color of #8ca140 is #a283d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b49226 and #56ab6c. The triadic partners are #409fdb and #d37392.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca140?

Black text reads better on #8ca140: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca140 a warm or cool color?

#8ca140 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.125.