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#8ea75a color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8ea75a is rgb(142, 167, 90) in RGB and oklch(69.134% 0.10699 123.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

69.1%
0.107
124°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8ea75a

#8ea75a is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ea75a mixed with white

  1. 8ea75a
  2. 99b06b
  3. a4b87c
  4. afc18c
  5. baca9d
  6. c5d3ad
  7. d0dcbd
  8. dce4cd
  9. e7edde
  10. f3f6ee

Darker: #8ea75a mixed with black

  1. 8ea75a
  2. 7b914d
  3. 687b41
  4. 566635
  5. 445229
  6. 343e1e
  7. 242c13
  8. 151a09
  9. 070a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea75a with less saturation

  1. 8ea75a
  2. 8fa662
  3. 91a569
  4. 92a470
  5. 93a377
  6. 95a27d
  7. 96a184
  8. 979f8a
  9. 999e90
  10. 9a9d96

Questions about #8ea75a

What color is #8ea75a?

#8ea75a is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(142, 167, 90), in HSL hsl(79.48, 30.43%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.134% 0.10699 123.919).

What colors go well with #8ea75a?

The complementary color of #8ea75a is #aa8bd2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b29a47 and #62af7d. The triadic partners are #5da3d9 and #d37f94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea75a?

Black text reads better on #8ea75a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea75a a warm or cool color?

#8ea75a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.107.