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#8da556 color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8da556 is rgb(141, 165, 86) in RGB and oklch(68.534% 0.10883 123.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

68.5%
0.109
123°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #8da556

#8da556 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8da556 mixed with white

  1. 8da556
  2. 98ae68
  3. a3b779
  4. aec08a
  5. b9c99a
  6. c4d2ab
  7. d0dbbc
  8. dbe4cc
  9. e7eddd
  10. f3f6ee

Darker: #8da556 mixed with black

  1. 8da556
  2. 7a8f4a
  3. 67793e
  4. 556532
  5. 445127
  6. 333d1c
  7. 232b12
  8. 141a08
  9. 070a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8da556 with less saturation

  1. 8da556
  2. 8ea45e
  3. 8fa366
  4. 91a26d
  5. 92a174
  6. 93a07b
  7. 949f81
  8. 969e88
  9. 979c8e
  10. 989b94

Questions about #8da556

What color is #8da556?

#8da556 is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(141, 165, 86), in HSL hsl(78.23, 31.47%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.534% 0.10883 123.163).

What colors go well with #8da556?

The complementary color of #8da556 is #a889d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b19843 and #60ad7a. The triadic partners are #59a1d8 and #d27c93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8da556?

Black text reads better on #8da556: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8da556 a warm or cool color?

#8da556 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.109.