#8cb456 color: Usumoegi Green
#8cb456 is rgb(140, 180, 86) in RGB and oklch(71.99% 0.13079 128.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cb456
#8cb456 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 128°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Usumoegi Green (#8db255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #8cb456 mixed with white
Darker: #8cb456 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cb456 with less saturation
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Questions about #8cb456
What color is #8cb456?
#8cb456 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Usumoegi Green. In RGB it is rgb(140, 180, 86), in HSL hsl(85.53, 38.52%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.99% 0.13079 128.372).
What colors go well with #8cb456?
The complementary color of #8cb456 is #bc8de3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #baa534 and #4fbd85. The triadic partners are #5caaf2 and #e98094.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cb456?
Black text reads better on #8cb456: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cb456 a warm or cool color?
#8cb456 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.131.