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#8dab56 color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8dab56 is rgb(141, 171, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.938% 0.11744 125.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

69.9%
0.117
125°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #8dab56

#8dab56 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 125°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, 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: #8dab56 mixed with white

  1. 8dab56
  2. 98b368
  3. a3bc79
  4. aec48a
  5. b9cd9b
  6. c4d5ab
  7. d0ddbc
  8. dce6cd
  9. e7eedd
  10. f3f7ee

Darker: #8dab56 mixed with black

  1. 8dab56
  2. 7a944a
  3. 677e3e
  4. 556832
  5. 445427
  6. 33401c
  7. 232d12
  8. 141b08
  9. 070b02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8dab56 with less saturation

  1. 8dab56
  2. 8faa5f
  3. 90a967
  4. 92a86f
  5. 94a676
  6. 95a57d
  7. 97a484
  8. 99a28b
  9. 9ba191
  10. 9ca098

Questions about #8dab56

What color is #8dab56?

#8dab56 is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(141, 171, 86), in HSL hsl(81.18, 33.6%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.938% 0.11744 125.343).

What colors go well with #8dab56?

The complementary color of #8dab56 is #b08bd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b59d3d and #5bb47e. The triadic partners are #5aa5e2 and #db7e94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8dab56?

Black text reads better on #8dab56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8dab56 a warm or cool color?

#8dab56 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.117.