#8cd99c color: Mother of Pearl Green
#8cd99c is rgb(140, 217, 156) in RGB and oklch(81.922% 0.11482 149.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cd99c
#8cd99c is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 150°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mother of Pearl Green (#8fd89f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #8cd99c mixed with white
Darker: #8cd99c mixed with black
Calmer: #8cd99c with less saturation
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Questions about #8cd99c
What color is #8cd99c?
#8cd99c is pastel light green. The closest named color is Mother of Pearl Green. In RGB it is rgb(140, 217, 156), in HSL hsl(132.47, 50.33%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.922% 0.11482 149.865).
What colors go well with #8cd99c?
The complementary color of #8cd99c is #eea9e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bacf78 and #61dcc6. The triadic partners are #a7c1ff and #ffa798.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cd99c?
Black text reads better on #8cd99c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cd99c a warm or cool color?
#8cd99c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.115.