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#8ea75e color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8ea75e is rgb(142, 167, 94) in RGB and oklch(69.197% 0.10258 124.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

69.2%
0.103
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
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8ea75e

#8ea75e is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.103 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 7.84:1, 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: #8ea75e mixed with white

  1. 8ea75e
  2. 99b06e
  3. a4b87f
  4. afc18f
  5. baca9f
  6. c5d3ae
  7. d0dcbe
  8. dce4ce
  9. e7eddf
  10. f3f6ef

Darker: #8ea75e mixed with black

  1. 8ea75e
  2. 7b9151
  3. 687b44
  4. 566637
  5. 44522b
  6. 343e1f
  7. 242c14
  8. 151a0a
  9. 070a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea75e with less saturation

  1. 8ea75e
  2. 8fa665
  3. 91a56c
  4. 92a473
  5. 93a379
  6. 95a27f
  7. 96a185
  8. 98a08b
  9. 999e91
  10. 9a9d96

Questions about #8ea75e

What color is #8ea75e?

#8ea75e is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(142, 167, 94), in HSL hsl(80.55, 29.32%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.197% 0.10258 124.488).

What colors go well with #8ea75e?

The complementary color of #8ea75e is #aa8cd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b09b4c and #65af7f. The triadic partners are #62a3d7 and #d18094.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea75e?

Black text reads better on #8ea75e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea75e a warm or cool color?

#8ea75e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.103.