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#8ca83a color: Beautiful Mint

#8ca83a is rgb(140, 168, 58) in RGB and oklch(68.835% 0.13931 122.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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75°
100%

68.8%
0.139
122°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8ca83a

#8ca83a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, 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: #8ca83a mixed with white

  1. 8ca83a
  2. 97b152
  3. a2ba67
  4. adc27b
  5. b8cb8e
  6. c4d4a1
  7. cfdcb4
  8. dbe5c7
  9. e7eed9
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ca83a mixed with black

  1. 8ca83a
  2. 799231
  3. 677c28
  4. 556720
  5. 435218
  6. 333f10
  7. 232c09
  8. 141a04
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca83a with less saturation

  1. 8ca83a
  2. 8da748
  3. 8fa654
  4. 90a55f
  5. 92a369
  6. 93a272
  7. 95a17b
  8. 969f83
  9. 989e8b
  10. 999c93

Questions about #8ca83a

What color is #8ca83a?

#8ca83a is bright lime. The closest named color is Beautiful Mint. In RGB it is rgb(140, 168, 58), in HSL hsl(75.27, 48.67%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.835% 0.13931 122.351).

What colors go well with #8ca83a?

The complementary color of #8ca83a is #ac84e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b99708 and #4bb36f. The triadic partners are #3ba3e9 and #e07393.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca83a?

Black text reads better on #8ca83a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca83a a warm or cool color?

#8ca83a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.139.