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#8cb02c color: Icky Green

#8cb02c is rgb(140, 176, 44) in RGB and oklch(70.63% 0.15869 124.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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76°
100%

70.6%
0.159
124°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #8cb02c

#8cb02c is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Icky Green (#8fae22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8cb02c mixed with white

  1. 8cb02c
  2. 97b84a
  3. a2c061
  4. adc877
  5. b8d08b
  6. c4d89f
  7. cfe0b2
  8. dbe8c6
  9. e7f0d9
  10. f3f7ec

Darker: #8cb02c mixed with black

  1. 8cb02c
  2. 799925
  3. 67821e
  4. 556c17
  5. 435611
  6. 33420a
  7. 232e05
  8. 141c02
  9. 070b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8cb02c with less saturation

  1. 8cb02c
  2. 8eaf40
  3. 90ad4f
  4. 92ac5c
  5. 94ab67
  6. 96a972
  7. 98a87c
  8. 9aa685
  9. 9ca48f
  10. 9ea298

Questions about #8cb02c

What color is #8cb02c?

#8cb02c is bright light lime. The closest named color is Icky Green. In RGB it is rgb(140, 176, 44), in HSL hsl(76.36, 60%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.63% 0.15869 124.024).

What colors go well with #8cb02c?

The complementary color of #8cb02c is #b684f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c19d00 and #36bc71. The triadic partners are #2ea8fb and #ef7195.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cb02c?

Black text reads better on #8cb02c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cb02c a warm or cool color?

#8cb02c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.159.