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#8dc36e color: Jaunty Green

#8dc36e is rgb(141, 195, 110) in RGB and oklch(75.95% 0.12795 134.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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98°
100%

76%
0.128
135°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #8dc36e

#8dc36e is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jaunty Green (#8dc36a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8dc36e mixed with white

  1. 8dc36e
  2. 98c97d
  3. a4cf8c
  4. afd59b
  5. badba9
  6. c6e1b7
  7. d1e7c6
  8. dcedd4
  9. e8f3e2
  10. f3f9f1

Darker: #8dc36e mixed with black

  1. 8dc36e
  2. 7aa95f
  3. 679050
  4. 557841
  5. 446033
  6. 334a26
  7. 233419
  8. 14200e
  9. 070e04
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8dc36e with less saturation

  1. 8dc36e
  2. 91c176
  3. 95c07d
  4. 98be84
  5. 9cbc8b
  6. a0bb92
  7. a3b998
  8. a7b79f
  9. aab5a5
  10. adb3ab

Questions about #8dc36e

What color is #8dc36e?

#8dc36e is soft light lime. The closest named color is Jaunty Green. In RGB it is rgb(141, 195, 110), in HSL hsl(98.12, 41.46%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.95% 0.12795 134.966).

What colors go well with #8dc36e?

The complementary color of #8dc36e is #cf97e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bdb54a and #52ca9d. The triadic partners are #77b4ff and #f78d97.

Is white or black text more readable on #8dc36e?

Black text reads better on #8dc36e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8dc36e a warm or cool color?

#8dc36e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.128.