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#8ea126 color: Biology Experiments

#8ea126 is rgb(142, 161, 38) in RGB and oklch(67.181% 0.14332 118.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69°
100%

67.2%
0.143
118°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8ea126

#8ea126 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biology Experiments (#91a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ea126 mixed with white

  1. 8ea126
  2. 98aa45
  3. a3b45d
  4. aebd72
  5. b9c787
  6. c4d09b
  7. d0daaf
  8. dbe3c3
  9. e7ecd7
  10. f3f6eb

Darker: #8ea126 mixed with black

  1. 8ea126
  2. 7b8b20
  3. 687619
  4. 566213
  5. 444e0d
  6. 343c08
  7. 242a04
  8. 151902
  9. 070901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea126 with less saturation

  1. 8ea126
  2. 8fa039
  3. 8f9f48
  4. 909e54
  5. 919d5f
  6. 919c69
  7. 929b73
  8. 939a7c
  9. 949985
  10. 95978d

Questions about #8ea126

What color is #8ea126?

#8ea126 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(142, 161, 38), in HSL hsl(69.27, 61.81%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.181% 0.14332 118.279).

What colors go well with #8ea126?

The complementary color of #8ea126 is #a180e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba8f00 and #4dad61. The triadic partners are #1ba0e3 and #da6c95.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea126?

Black text reads better on #8ea126: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea126 a warm or cool color?

#8ea126 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.143.