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#8cb468 color: Nasturtium Leaf

#8cb468 is rgb(140, 180, 104) in RGB and oklch(72.258% 0.11209 131.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

72.3%
0.112
131°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • olive-400
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #8cb468

#8cb468 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, 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: #8cb468 mixed with white

  1. 8cb468
  2. 97bc77
  3. a2c387
  4. aecb96
  5. b9d2a5
  6. c4dab4
  7. d0e1c3
  8. dce9d2
  9. e7f0e1
  10. f3f8f0

Darker: #8cb468 mixed with black

  1. 8cb468
  2. 799c59
  3. 67854b
  4. 556e3e
  5. 435830
  6. 334424
  7. 233018
  8. 141d0c
  9. 070c04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8cb468 with less saturation

  1. 8cb468
  2. 8fb36f
  3. 91b176
  4. 94b07c
  5. 96af83
  6. 99ad89
  7. 9bac8f
  8. 9eaa94
  9. a0a99a
  10. a3a7a0

Questions about #8cb468

What color is #8cb468?

#8cb468 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Nasturtium Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(140, 180, 104), in HSL hsl(91.58, 33.63%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.258% 0.11209 131.351).

What colors go well with #8cb468?

The complementary color of #8cb468 is #bc91d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4a84e and #5dbb8f. The triadic partners are #6faaea and #e28793.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cb468?

Black text reads better on #8cb468: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cb468 a warm or cool color?

#8cb468 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.112.