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#8ea95c color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8ea95c is rgb(142, 169, 92) in RGB and oklch(69.631% 0.10774 124.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

69.6%
0.108
125°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #8ea95c

#8ea95c is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 125°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, 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: #8ea95c mixed with white

  1. 8ea95c
  2. 99b26d
  3. a4ba7d
  4. afc38e
  5. bacb9e
  6. c5d4ae
  7. d0dcbe
  8. dce5ce
  9. e7eede
  10. f3f6ef

Darker: #8ea95c mixed with black

  1. 8ea95c
  2. 7b924f
  3. 687c42
  4. 566736
  5. 44532a
  6. 343f1f
  7. 242c14
  8. 151b0a
  9. 070a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea95c with less saturation

  1. 8ea95c
  2. 8fa864
  3. 91a76b
  4. 92a672
  5. 94a579
  6. 95a47f
  7. 97a285
  8. 99a18b
  9. 9aa091
  10. 9c9e97

Questions about #8ea95c

What color is #8ea95c?

#8ea95c is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(142, 169, 92), in HSL hsl(81.04, 30.92%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.631% 0.10774 124.953).

What colors go well with #8ea95c?

The complementary color of #8ea95c is #ad8cd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b29c48 and #62b180. The triadic partners are #60a4dc and #d58094.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea95c?

Black text reads better on #8ea95c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea95c a warm or cool color?

#8ea95c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.108.