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#8ea327 color: Biology Experiments

#8ea327 is rgb(142, 163, 39) in RGB and oklch(67.659% 0.14509 119.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

67.7%
0.145
119°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8ea327

#8ea327 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, 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: #8ea327 mixed with white

  1. 8ea327
  2. 98ac45
  3. a3b65d
  4. aebf73
  5. b9c888
  6. c4d19c
  7. d0dab0
  8. dbe4c4
  9. e7edd7
  10. f3f6eb

Darker: #8ea327 mixed with black

  1. 8ea327
  2. 7b8d20
  3. 68781a
  4. 566314
  5. 444f0e
  6. 343c08
  7. 242a04
  8. 151902
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea327 with less saturation

  1. 8ea327
  2. 8fa23a
  3. 8fa149
  4. 90a055
  5. 919f60
  6. 929e6b
  7. 939d74
  8. 949b7d
  9. 959a86
  10. 96998f

Questions about #8ea327

What color is #8ea327?

#8ea327 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(142, 163, 39), in HSL hsl(70.16, 61.39%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.659% 0.14509 119.038).

What colors go well with #8ea327?

The complementary color of #8ea327 is #a481e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb9100 and #4baf63. The triadic partners are #1ea1e6 and #dd6d95.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea327?

Black text reads better on #8ea327: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea327 a warm or cool color?

#8ea327 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.145.