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#8ca241 color: Biology Experiments

#8ca241 is rgb(140, 162, 65) in RGB and oklch(67.488% 0.12574 120.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

67.5%
0.126
121°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8ca241

#8ca241 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, 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: #8ca241 mixed with white

  1. 8ca241
  2. 97ab57
  3. a2b56b
  4. adbe7e
  5. b8c790
  6. c4d0a3
  7. cfdab5
  8. dbe3c8
  9. e7ecda
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ca241 mixed with black

  1. 8ca241
  2. 798c37
  3. 67772e
  4. 556325
  5. 434f1c
  6. 333c13
  7. 232a0b
  8. 141905
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca241 with less saturation

  1. 8ca241
  2. 8da14d
  3. 8ea057
  4. 8f9f60
  5. 909e69
  6. 919d71
  7. 929c79
  8. 939b81
  9. 949988
  10. 95988f

Questions about #8ca241

What color is #8ca241?

#8ca241 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(140, 162, 65), in HSL hsl(73.61, 42.73%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.488% 0.12574 120.632).

What colors go well with #8ca241?

The complementary color of #8ca241 is #a483d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b49327 and #56ac6d. The triadic partners are #41a0dc and #d57493.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca241?

Black text reads better on #8ca241: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca241 a warm or cool color?

#8ca241 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.126.