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#8cd99d color: Patrice

#8cd99d is rgb(140, 217, 157) in RGB and oklch(81.943% 0.11384 150.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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133°
100%

81.9%
0.114
150°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #8cd99d

#8cd99d is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.114 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 12.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Patrice (#8cd9a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light green colors

Lighter: #8cd99d mixed with white

  1. 8cd99d
  2. 98dda7
  3. a4e1b1
  4. b0e5ba
  5. bce9c4
  6. c7edce
  7. d2f0d8
  8. def4e1
  9. e9f8eb
  10. f4fbf5

Darker: #8cd99d mixed with black

  1. 8cd99d
  2. 79bc88
  3. 67a173
  4. 55865f
  5. 436c4c
  6. 33533a
  7. 233b28
  8. 142518
  9. 071109
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8cd99d with less saturation

  1. 8cd99d
  2. 93d7a1
  3. 99d5a5
  4. 9fd3a9
  5. a5d1ad
  6. aacfb1
  7. b0cdb5
  8. b5cbb9
  9. bac8bc
  10. bfc6c0

Questions about #8cd99d

What color is #8cd99d?

#8cd99d is pastel light green. The closest named color is Patrice. In RGB it is rgb(140, 217, 157), in HSL hsl(133.25, 50.33%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.943% 0.11384 150.28).

What colors go well with #8cd99d?

The complementary color of #8cd99d is #eea9e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bacf79 and #62dcc7. The triadic partners are #a8c0ff and #ffa898.

Is white or black text more readable on #8cd99d?

Black text reads better on #8cd99d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8cd99d a warm or cool color?

#8cd99d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.114.