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#8ca200 color: Noxious

#8ca200 is rgb(140, 162, 0) in RGB and oklch(67.131% 0.1577 118.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

67.1%
0.158
119°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8ca200

#8ca200 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Noxious (#89a203). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ca200 mixed with white

  1. 8ca200
  2. 97ab37
  3. a1b553
  4. acbe6b
  5. b8c881
  6. c3d197
  7. cfdaac
  8. dbe3c1
  9. e7edd5
  10. f3f6ea

Darker: #8ca200 mixed with black

  1. 8ca200
  2. 798c00
  3. 677700
  4. 556300
  5. 434f00
  6. 333c00
  7. 232a00
  8. 141900
  9. 070a00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca200 with less saturation

  1. 8ca200
  2. 8da129
  3. 8ea03d
  4. 8e9f4c
  5. 8f9e59
  6. 909d65
  7. 919c6f
  8. 929a7a
  9. 939983
  10. 94978c

Questions about #8ca200

What color is #8ca200?

#8ca200 is bright lime. The closest named color is Noxious. In RGB it is rgb(140, 162, 0), in HSL hsl(68.15, 100%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.131% 0.1577 118.952).

What colors go well with #8ca200?

The complementary color of #8ca200 is #a47de8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc8e00 and #3eaf5c. The triadic partners are #00a0eb and #e06793.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca200?

Black text reads better on #8ca200: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca200 a warm or cool color?

#8ca200 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.158.