#8cb942 color: Frog on a Log
#8cb942 is rgb(140, 185, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.953% 0.15519 127.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 27%
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About #8cb942
#8cb942 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 128°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Frog on a Log (#8fb943). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #8cb942 mixed with white
Darker: #8cb942 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cb942 with less saturation
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Questions about #8cb942
What color is #8cb942?
#8cb942 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Frog on a Log. In RGB it is rgb(140, 185, 66), in HSL hsl(82.69, 47.41%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.953% 0.15519 127.529).
What colors go well with #8cb942?
The complementary color of #8cb942 is #c28bf2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3a700 and #35c480. The triadic partners are #49aeff and #f77a96.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cb942?
Black text reads better on #8cb942: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cb942 a warm or cool color?
#8cb942 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.155.