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#8ea938 color: Beautiful Mint

#8ea938 is rgb(142, 169, 56) in RGB and oklch(69.201% 0.14125 121.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

69.2%
0.141
122°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8ea938

#8ea938 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beautiful Mint (#8da936). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8ea938 mixed with white

  1. 8ea938
  2. 99b251
  3. a3ba66
  4. aec37b
  5. b9cc8e
  6. c5d4a1
  7. d0ddb4
  8. dce5c7
  9. e7eed9
  10. f3f7ec

Darker: #8ea938 mixed with black

  1. 8ea938
  2. 7b922f
  3. 687c27
  4. 56671f
  5. 445317
  6. 343f0f
  7. 242c08
  8. 151b04
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea938 with less saturation

  1. 8ea938
  2. 8fa847
  3. 91a753
  4. 92a65e
  5. 93a568
  6. 95a372
  7. 96a27b
  8. 97a184
  9. 999f8c
  10. 9a9d94

Questions about #8ea938

What color is #8ea938?

#8ea938 is bright lime. The closest named color is Beautiful Mint. In RGB it is rgb(142, 169, 56), in HSL hsl(74.34, 50.22%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.201% 0.14125 121.747).

What colors go well with #8ea938?

The complementary color of #8ea938 is #ac85e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc9802 and #4cb46e. The triadic partners are #38a5eb and #e27395.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea938?

Black text reads better on #8ea938: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea938 a warm or cool color?

#8ea938 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.141.