#8cb856 color: Fresh Mown
#8cb856 is rgb(140, 184, 86) in RGB and oklch(72.937% 0.13648 129.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 28%
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About #8cb856
#8cb856 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.136 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 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Mown (#93b654). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #8cb856 mixed with white
Darker: #8cb856 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cb856 with less saturation
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Questions about #8cb856
What color is #8cb856?
#8cb856 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Fresh Mown. In RGB it is rgb(140, 184, 86), in HSL hsl(86.94, 40.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.937% 0.13648 129.319).
What colors go well with #8cb856?
The complementary color of #8cb856 is #c18ee8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bda82f and #49c188. The triadic partners are #5dadf9 and #ef8195.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cb856?
Black text reads better on #8cb856: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cb856 a warm or cool color?
#8cb856 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.136.