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#8ca95a color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8ca95a is rgb(140, 169, 90) in RGB and oklch(69.456% 0.11077 125.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

69.5%
0.111
126°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #8ca95a

#8ca95a is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, 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: #8ca95a mixed with white

  1. 8ca95a
  2. 97b26b
  3. a2ba7c
  4. adc38c
  5. b8cb9d
  6. c4d4ad
  7. d0ddbd
  8. dbe5ce
  9. e7eede
  10. f3f6ee

Darker: #8ca95a mixed with black

  1. 8ca95a
  2. 79924d
  3. 677c41
  4. 556735
  5. 435329
  6. 333f1e
  7. 232c13
  8. 141b09
  9. 070a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ca95a with less saturation

  1. 8ca95a
  2. 8ea862
  3. 8fa769
  4. 91a671
  5. 93a577
  6. 94a37e
  7. 96a284
  8. 98a18b
  9. 999f91
  10. 9b9e97

Questions about #8ca95a

What color is #8ca95a?

#8ca95a is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(140, 169, 90), in HSL hsl(82.03, 31.47%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.456% 0.11077 125.699).

What colors go well with #8ca95a?

The complementary color of #8ca95a is #ad8ad3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b29c44 and #5eb17f. The triadic partners are #5ea3dd and #d67f93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ca95a?

Black text reads better on #8ca95a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ca95a a warm or cool color?

#8ca95a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.111.