#8cb538 color: Outrageous Green
#8cb538 is rgb(140, 181, 56) in RGB and oklch(71.911% 0.15734 125.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cb538
#8cb538 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 126°.
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 Outrageous Green (#8ab733). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #8cb538 mixed with white
Darker: #8cb538 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cb538 with less saturation
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Questions about #8cb538
What color is #8cb538?
#8cb538 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Outrageous Green. In RGB it is rgb(140, 181, 56), in HSL hsl(79.68, 52.74%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.911% 0.15734 125.908).
What colors go well with #8cb538?
The complementary color of #8cb538 is #bd88f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2a200 and #35c179. The triadic partners are #3dacff and #f47595.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cb538?
Black text reads better on #8cb538: 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 #8cb538 a warm or cool color?
#8cb538 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.157.