#8cb83a color: Outrageous Green
#8cb83a is rgb(140, 184, 58) in RGB and oklch(72.644% 0.15976 126.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cb83a
#8cb83a is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 127°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Outrageous Green (#8ab733). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #8cb83a mixed with white
Darker: #8cb83a mixed with black
Calmer: #8cb83a with less saturation
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Questions about #8cb83a
What color is #8cb83a?
#8cb83a is bright light lime. The closest named color is Outrageous Green. In RGB it is rgb(140, 184, 58), in HSL hsl(80.95, 52.07%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.644% 0.15976 126.739).
What colors go well with #8cb83a?
The complementary color of #8cb83a is #c189f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4a500 and #30c47c. The triadic partners are #40adff and #f87796.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cb83a?
Black text reads better on #8cb83a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cb83a a warm or cool color?
#8cb83a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.16.