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#8da501 color: Noxious

#8da501 is rgb(141, 165, 1) in RGB and oklch(67.923% 0.16033 119.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69°
100%

67.9%
0.160
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8da501

#8da501 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Noxious (#89a203). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8da501 mixed with white

  1. 8da501
  2. 98ae37
  3. a2b754
  4. adc06c
  5. b8ca82
  6. c4d397
  7. cfdcac
  8. dbe4c1
  9. e7edd6
  10. f3f6ea

Darker: #8da501 mixed with black

  1. 8da501
  2. 7a8f01
  3. 677901
  4. 556500
  5. 445100
  6. 333d00
  7. 232b00
  8. 141a00
  9. 070a00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8da501 with less saturation

  1. 8da501
  2. 8ea42b
  3. 8fa33e
  4. 90a24e
  5. 91a15b
  6. 92a066
  7. 939e71
  8. 949d7c
  9. 959b85
  10. 979a8f

Questions about #8da501

What color is #8da501?

#8da501 is bright lime. The closest named color is Noxious. In RGB it is rgb(141, 165, 1), in HSL hsl(68.78, 98.8%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.923% 0.16033 119.569).

What colors go well with #8da501?

The complementary color of #8da501 is #a77eeb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be9100 and #3cb25f. The triadic partners are #00a2ef and #e46895.

Is white or black text more readable on #8da501?

Black text reads better on #8da501: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8da501 a warm or cool color?

#8da501 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.16.