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#8ea43d color: Biology Experiments

#8ea43d is rgb(142, 164, 61) in RGB and oklch(68.07% 0.13097 120.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

68.1%
0.131
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8ea43d

#8ea43d is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, 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: #8ea43d mixed with white

  1. 8ea43d
  2. 99ad54
  3. a3b669
  4. aebf7c
  5. b9c88f
  6. c5d2a2
  7. d0dbb4
  8. dbe4c7
  9. e7edda
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ea43d mixed with black

  1. 8ea43d
  2. 7b8e34
  3. 68792b
  4. 566422
  5. 44501a
  6. 343d12
  7. 242b0a
  8. 151a04
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea43d with less saturation

  1. 8ea43d
  2. 8fa34a
  3. 90a255
  4. 91a15f
  5. 92a068
  6. 939f71
  7. 949e7a
  8. 959c82
  9. 969b89
  10. 979a91

Questions about #8ea43d

What color is #8ea43d?

#8ea43d is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(142, 164, 61), in HSL hsl(72.82, 45.78%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.07% 0.13097 120.236).

What colors go well with #8ea43d?

The complementary color of #8ea43d is #a684dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8941e and #54af6c. The triadic partners are #3ca2e1 and #d97395.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea43d?

Black text reads better on #8ea43d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea43d a warm or cool color?

#8ea43d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.131.