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#8ca860 color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8ca860 is rgb(140, 168, 96) in RGB and oklch(69.316% 0.1027 126.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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83°
100%

69.3%
0.103
126°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8ca860

#8ca860 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ca860 mixed with white

  1. 8ca860
  2. 97b170
  3. a2b980
  4. adc290
  5. b9cba0
  6. c4d3af
  7. d0dcbf
  8. dbe5cf
  9. e7eddf
  10. f3f6ef

Darker: #8ca860 mixed with black

  1. 8ca860
  2. 799252
  3. 677c45
  4. 556738
  5. 43522c
  6. 333f20
  7. 232c15
  8. 141a0a
  9. 070a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca860 with less saturation

  1. 8ca860
  2. 8ea767
  3. 8fa66e
  4. 91a574
  5. 92a47a
  6. 94a380
  7. 96a186
  8. 97a08c
  9. 999f91
  10. 9b9d97

Questions about #8ca860

What color is #8ca860?

#8ca860 is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(140, 168, 96), in HSL hsl(83.33, 29.27%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.316% 0.1027 126.299).

What colors go well with #8ca860?

The complementary color of #8ca860 is #ac8bcf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af9c4c and #63af82. The triadic partners are #64a2d8 and #d28192.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca860?

Black text reads better on #8ca860: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca860 a warm or cool color?

#8ca860 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.103.