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#8da559 color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8da559 is rgb(141, 165, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.579% 0.10558 123.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

68.6%
0.106
124°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #8da559

#8da559 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8da559 mixed with white

  1. 8da559
  2. 98ae6a
  3. a3b77b
  4. aec08b
  5. b9c99c
  6. c4d2ac
  7. d0dbbd
  8. dbe4cd
  9. e7edde
  10. f3f6ee

Darker: #8da559 mixed with black

  1. 8da559
  2. 7a8f4c
  3. 677940
  4. 556534
  5. 445128
  6. 333d1d
  7. 232b13
  8. 141a09
  9. 070a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8da559 with less saturation

  1. 8da559
  2. 8ea461
  3. 8fa368
  4. 91a26f
  5. 92a176
  6. 93a07c
  7. 959f82
  8. 969e88
  9. 979c8e
  10. 999b94

Questions about #8da559

What color is #8da559?

#8da559 is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(141, 165, 89), in HSL hsl(78.95, 29.92%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.579% 0.10558 123.541).

What colors go well with #8da559?

The complementary color of #8da559 is #a88ad0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b09946 and #62ad7b. The triadic partners are #5ca1d6 and #d07e93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8da559?

Black text reads better on #8da559: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8da559 a warm or cool color?

#8da559 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.106.