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#8cb166 color: Nasturtium Leaf

#8cb166 is rgb(140, 177, 102) in RGB and oklch(71.521% 0.1097 130.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71.5%
0.110
130°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #8cb166

#8cb166 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nasturtium Leaf (#87b369). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8cb166 mixed with white

  1. 8cb166
  2. 97b976
  3. a2c185
  4. adc894
  5. b9d0a3
  6. c4d8b3
  7. d0e0c2
  8. dbe8d1
  9. e7efe0
  10. f3f7f0

Darker: #8cb166 mixed with black

  1. 8cb166
  2. 799958
  3. 67834a
  4. 556c3c
  5. 43572f
  6. 334223
  7. 232f17
  8. 141c0c
  9. 070c04
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8cb166 with less saturation

  1. 8cb166
  2. 8eb06d
  3. 91af74
  4. 93ad7a
  5. 95ac80
  6. 98aa87
  7. 9aa98c
  8. 9ca892
  9. 9ea698
  10. a1a59d

Questions about #8cb166

What color is #8cb166?

#8cb166 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Nasturtium Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(140, 177, 102), in HSL hsl(89.6, 32.47%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.521% 0.1097 130.199).

What colors go well with #8cb166?

The complementary color of #8cb166 is #b88fd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3a54d and #5eb88c. The triadic partners are #6ca8e5 and #de8593.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cb166?

Black text reads better on #8cb166: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cb166 a warm or cool color?

#8cb166 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.11.