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#8ca355 color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8ca355 is rgb(140, 163, 85) in RGB and oklch(67.978% 0.10743 122.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

68%
0.107
123°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8ca355

#8ca355 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ca355 mixed with white

  1. 8ca355
  2. 97ac67
  3. a2b578
  4. adbe89
  5. b8c89a
  6. c4d1aa
  7. cfdabb
  8. dbe3cc
  9. e7ecdd
  10. f3f6ee

Darker: #8ca355 mixed with black

  1. 8ca355
  2. 798d49
  3. 67783d
  4. 556331
  5. 434f26
  6. 333c1c
  7. 232a11
  8. 141908
  9. 070a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca355 with less saturation

  1. 8ca355
  2. 8da25d
  3. 8ea165
  4. 8fa06c
  5. 919f73
  6. 929e79
  7. 939d80
  8. 949c86
  9. 969b8c
  10. 979992

Questions about #8ca355

What color is #8ca355?

#8ca355 is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(140, 163, 85), in HSL hsl(77.69, 31.45%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.978% 0.10743 122.778).

What colors go well with #8ca355?

The complementary color of #8ca355 is #a588cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af9642 and #60ab78. The triadic partners are #58a0d5 and #cf7b92.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca355?

Black text reads better on #8ca355: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca355 a warm or cool color?

#8ca355 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.107.