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#8da538 color: Biology Experiments

#8da538 is rgb(141, 165, 56) in RGB and oklch(68.182% 0.13662 120.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

68.2%
0.137
121°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #8da538

#8da538 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biology Experiments (#91a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8da538 mixed with white

  1. 8da538
  2. 98ae50
  3. a2b766
  4. adc07a
  5. b9c98d
  6. c4d2a0
  7. d0dbb3
  8. dbe4c6
  9. e7edd9
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8da538 mixed with black

  1. 8da538
  2. 7a8f2f
  3. 677927
  4. 55651f
  5. 445117
  6. 333d0f
  7. 232b08
  8. 141a04
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8da538 with less saturation

  1. 8da538
  2. 8ea446
  3. 8fa352
  4. 90a25d
  5. 91a167
  6. 92a070
  7. 949e79
  8. 959d81
  9. 969c89
  10. 979a91

Questions about #8da538

What color is #8da538?

#8da538 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(141, 165, 56), in HSL hsl(73.21, 49.32%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.182% 0.13662 120.795).

What colors go well with #8da538?

The complementary color of #8da538 is #a783e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9940e and #4fb06b. The triadic partners are #37a2e5 and #dc7294.

Is white or black text more readable on #8da538?

Black text reads better on #8da538: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8da538 a warm or cool color?

#8da538 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.137.