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#8cd587 color: Fluorescence

#8cd587 is rgb(140, 213, 135) in RGB and oklch(80.565% 0.1299 142.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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116°
100%

80.6%
0.130
143°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #8cd587

#8cd587 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fluorescence (#89d178). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light green colors

Lighter: #8cd587 mixed with white

  1. 8cd587
  2. 98d993
  3. a4de9f
  4. b0e2ab
  5. bbe6b7
  6. c7ebc3
  7. d2efcf
  8. ddf3db
  9. e9f7e7
  10. f4fbf3

Darker: #8cd587 mixed with black

  1. 8cd587
  2. 79b975
  3. 679e63
  4. 558351
  5. 436a41
  6. 335131
  7. 233a21
  8. 142413
  9. 071006
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8cd587 with less saturation

  1. 8cd587
  2. 92d38d
  3. 98d193
  4. 9dcf99
  5. a3cd9f
  6. a8cba5
  7. adc9aa
  8. b2c6b0
  9. b6c4b5
  10. bbc2ba

Questions about #8cd587

What color is #8cd587?

#8cd587 is soft light green. The closest named color is Fluorescence. In RGB it is rgb(140, 213, 135), in HSL hsl(116.15, 48.15%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.565% 0.1299 142.812).

What colors go well with #8cd587?

The complementary color of #8cd587 is #e8a2f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0c85f and #50dab7. The triadic partners are #96bfff and #ff9d98.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cd587?

Black text reads better on #8cd587: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cd587 a warm or cool color?

#8cd587 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.13.