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#8db236 color: Avocado Toast

#8db236 is rgb(141, 178, 54) in RGB and oklch(71.248% 0.15445 124.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

71.2%
0.154
125°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #8db236

#8db236 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 125°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado Toast (#90b134). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8db236 mixed with white

  1. 8db236
  2. 98ba50
  3. a3c266
  4. aeca7b
  5. b9d18f
  6. c4d9a2
  7. d0e1b4
  8. dbe8c7
  9. e7f0da
  10. f3f8ec

Darker: #8db236 mixed with black

  1. 8db236
  2. 7a9a2e
  3. 678325
  4. 556d1e
  5. 445716
  6. 33430f
  7. 232f08
  8. 141d03
  9. 070c01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8db236 with less saturation

  1. 8db236
  2. 8fb147
  3. 91af54
  4. 93ae60
  5. 95ad6b
  6. 97ab75
  7. 99a97f
  8. 9ca888
  9. 9ea691
  10. a0a49a

Questions about #8db236

What color is #8db236?

#8db236 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Avocado Toast. In RGB it is rgb(141, 178, 54), in HSL hsl(77.9, 53.45%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.248% 0.15445 124.687).

What colors go well with #8db236?

The complementary color of #8db236 is #b887ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c19f00 and #3bbe76. The triadic partners are #39aafb and #f07496.

Is white or black text more readable on #8db236?

Black text reads better on #8db236: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8db236 a warm or cool color?

#8db236 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.154.