#8cb855 color: Makin It Rain
#8cb855 is rgb(140, 184, 85) in RGB and oklch(72.925% 0.13743 129.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cb855
#8cb855 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 129°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Makin It Rain (#88bb55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #8cb855 mixed with white
Darker: #8cb855 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cb855 with less saturation
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Questions about #8cb855
What color is #8cb855?
#8cb855 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Makin It Rain. In RGB it is rgb(140, 184, 85), in HSL hsl(86.67, 41.08%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.925% 0.13743 129.193).
What colors go well with #8cb855?
The complementary color of #8cb855 is #c18ee8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bda82d and #49c188. The triadic partners are #5cadfa and #ef8095.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cb855?
Black text reads better on #8cb855: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cb855 a warm or cool color?
#8cb855 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.137.