#8cb555 color: Usumoegi Green
#8cb555 is rgb(140, 181, 85) in RGB and oklch(72.214% 0.13319 128.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cb555
#8cb555 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 128°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Usumoegi Green (#8db255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #8cb555 mixed with white
Darker: #8cb555 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cb555 with less saturation
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Questions about #8cb555
What color is #8cb555?
#8cb555 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Usumoegi Green. In RGB it is rgb(140, 181, 85), in HSL hsl(85.63, 39.34%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.214% 0.13319 128.491).
What colors go well with #8cb555?
The complementary color of #8cb555 is #bd8de5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bba631 and #4dbe86. The triadic partners are #5cabf5 and #eb7f94.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cb555?
Black text reads better on #8cb555: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cb555 a warm or cool color?
#8cb555 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.133.