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#8ea431 color: Biology Experiments

#8ea431 is rgb(142, 164, 49) in RGB and oklch(67.964% 0.14006 119.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71°
100%

68%
0.140
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8ea431

#8ea431 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, 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: #8ea431 mixed with white

  1. 8ea431
  2. 99ad4c
  3. a3b662
  4. aebf77
  5. b9c98b
  6. c4d29e
  7. d0dbb2
  8. dbe4c5
  9. e7edd8
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ea431 mixed with black

  1. 8ea431
  2. 7b8e29
  3. 687922
  4. 56641a
  5. 445013
  6. 343d0c
  7. 242b06
  8. 151a03
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea431 with less saturation

  1. 8ea431
  2. 8fa341
  3. 90a24e
  4. 91a15a
  5. 92a064
  6. 939f6e
  7. 949e77
  8. 959c7f
  9. 969b88
  10. 979a90

Questions about #8ea431

What color is #8ea431?

#8ea431 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(142, 164, 49), in HSL hsl(71.48, 53.99%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.964% 0.14006 119.707).

What colors go well with #8ea431?

The complementary color of #8ea431 is #a682e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba9300 and #4eb068. The triadic partners are #2da2e5 and #dc7095.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea431?

Black text reads better on #8ea431: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea431 a warm or cool color?

#8ea431 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.14.