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#8ea234 color: Biology Experiments

#8ea234 is rgb(142, 162, 52) in RGB and oklch(67.517% 0.13549 119.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71°
100%

67.5%
0.135
119°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8ea234

#8ea234 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, 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: #8ea234 mixed with white

  1. 8ea234
  2. 99ab4d
  3. a3b563
  4. aebe78
  5. b9c78c
  6. c4d19f
  7. d0dab2
  8. dbe3c5
  9. e7ecd8
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ea234 mixed with black

  1. 8ea234
  2. 7b8c2c
  3. 687724
  4. 56631c
  5. 444f15
  6. 343c0e
  7. 242a07
  8. 151903
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea234 with less saturation

  1. 8ea234
  2. 8fa143
  3. 8fa04f
  4. 909f5a
  5. 919e64
  6. 929d6d
  7. 939c76
  8. 949b7f
  9. 959987
  10. 96988f

Questions about #8ea234

What color is #8ea234?

#8ea234 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(142, 162, 52), in HSL hsl(70.91, 51.4%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.517% 0.13549 119.071).

What colors go well with #8ea234?

The complementary color of #8ea234 is #a382de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8910d and #52ad67. The triadic partners are #30a1e1 and #d87095.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea234?

Black text reads better on #8ea234: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea234 a warm or cool color?

#8ea234 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.135.