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#8ea212 color: Noxious

#8ea212 is rgb(142, 162, 18) in RGB and oklch(67.327% 0.15291 118.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

67.3%
0.153
118°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8ea212

#8ea212 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Noxious (#89a203). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ea212 mixed with white

  1. 8ea212
  2. 98ab3b
  3. a3b556
  4. aebe6d
  5. b9c883
  6. c4d198
  7. d0daad
  8. dbe3c2
  9. e7edd6
  10. f3f6ea

Darker: #8ea212 mixed with black

  1. 8ea212
  2. 7b8c0e
  3. 68770a
  4. 566307
  5. 444f04
  6. 343c02
  7. 242a01
  8. 151901
  9. 070a00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea212 with less saturation

  1. 8ea212
  2. 8fa12f
  3. 8fa041
  4. 909f4f
  5. 919e5b
  6. 919d67
  7. 929c71
  8. 939b7b
  9. 949984
  10. 95988d

Questions about #8ea212

What color is #8ea212?

#8ea212 is bright lime. The closest named color is Noxious. In RGB it is rgb(142, 162, 18), in HSL hsl(68.33, 80%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.327% 0.15291 118.317).

What colors go well with #8ea212?

The complementary color of #8ea212 is #a37fe7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd8f00 and #46af5e. The triadic partners are #00a1e9 and #de6995.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea212?

Black text reads better on #8ea212: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea212 a warm or cool color?

#8ea212 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.153.