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#8ca82c color: Beautiful Mint

#8ca82c is rgb(140, 168, 44) in RGB and oklch(68.724% 0.14897 121.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

68.7%
0.149
122°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8ca82c

#8ca82c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beautiful Mint (#8da936). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ca82c mixed with white

  1. 8ca82c
  2. 97b149
  3. a2ba60
  4. adc275
  5. b8cb8a
  6. c3d49e
  7. cfddb1
  8. dbe5c5
  9. e7eed8
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ca82c mixed with black

  1. 8ca82c
  2. 799225
  3. 677c1e
  4. 556717
  5. 435211
  6. 333f0a
  7. 232c05
  8. 141a02
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca82c with less saturation

  1. 8ca82c
  2. 8da73e
  3. 8fa64c
  4. 90a559
  5. 91a364
  6. 93a26e
  7. 94a178
  8. 969f81
  9. 979e89
  10. 999c92

Questions about #8ca82c

What color is #8ca82c?

#8ca82c is bright lime. The closest named color is Beautiful Mint. In RGB it is rgb(140, 168, 44), in HSL hsl(73.55, 58.49%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.724% 0.14897 121.694).

What colors go well with #8ca82c?

The complementary color of #8ca82c is #ac82e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc9600 and #43b46a. The triadic partners are #2aa4ee and #e36f94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca82c?

Black text reads better on #8ca82c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca82c a warm or cool color?

#8ca82c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.149.