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#8ccba2 color: Frost Gum

#8ccba2 is rgb(140, 203, 162) in RGB and oklch(78.813% 0.0871 155.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

78.8%
0.087
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #8ccba2

#8ccba2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Frost Gum (#8ecb9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #8ccba2 mixed with white

  1. 8ccba2
  2. 98d0ab
  3. a4d6b4
  4. afdbbd
  5. bbe0c7
  6. c6e5d0
  7. d2ead9
  8. ddf0e3
  9. e8f5ec
  10. f4faf5

Darker: #8ccba2 mixed with black

  1. 8ccba2
  2. 79b08c
  3. 679677
  4. 557d63
  5. 43654f
  6. 334d3c
  7. 23372a
  8. 142219
  9. 070f0a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8ccba2 with less saturation

  1. 8ccba2
  2. 91c9a4
  3. 96c8a7
  4. 9bc6a9
  5. a0c4ac
  6. a5c3ae
  7. a9c1b0
  8. adbfb3
  9. b2bdb5
  10. b6bcb7

Questions about #8ccba2

What color is #8ccba2?

#8ccba2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Frost Gum. In RGB it is rgb(140, 203, 162), in HSL hsl(140.95, 37.72%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.813% 0.0871 155.35).

What colors go well with #8ccba2?

The complementary color of #8ccba2 is #dea5d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #adc487 and #74ccc2. The triadic partners are #aab6f2 and #eca694.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ccba2?

Black text reads better on #8ccba2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ccba2 a warm or cool color?

#8ccba2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.087.