#8cd78a color: Leek
#8cd78a is rgb(140, 215, 138) in RGB and oklch(81.091% 0.12988 143.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cd78a
#8cd78a is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Leek (#98d98e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #8cd78a mixed with white
Darker: #8cd78a mixed with black
Calmer: #8cd78a with less saturation
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Questions about #8cd78a
What color is #8cd78a?
#8cd78a is pastel light green. The closest named color is Leek. In RGB it is rgb(140, 215, 138), in HSL hsl(118.44, 49.04%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.091% 0.12988 143.686).
What colors go well with #8cd78a?
The complementary color of #8cd78a is #eaa4f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1ca62 and #51dcba. The triadic partners are #9ac0ff and #ff9e98.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cd78a?
Black text reads better on #8cd78a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cd78a a warm or cool color?
#8cd78a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.13.