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#8ea95d color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8ea95d is rgb(142, 169, 93) in RGB and oklch(69.647% 0.10664 125.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

69.6%
0.107
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 #8ea95d

#8ea95d is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.107 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: #8ea95d mixed with white

  1. 8ea95d
  2. 99b26e
  3. a4ba7e
  4. afc38e
  5. bacb9e
  6. c5d4ae
  7. d0dcbe
  8. dce5ce
  9. e7eede
  10. f3f6ef

Darker: #8ea95d mixed with black

  1. 8ea95d
  2. 7b9250
  3. 687c43
  4. 566737
  5. 44532a
  6. 343f1f
  7. 242c14
  8. 151b0a
  9. 070a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ea95d with less saturation

  1. 8ea95d
  2. 8fa865
  3. 91a76c
  4. 92a673
  5. 94a579
  6. 96a480
  7. 97a286
  8. 99a18c
  9. 9aa092
  10. 9c9f97

Questions about #8ea95d

What color is #8ea95d?

#8ea95d is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(142, 169, 93), in HSL hsl(81.32, 30.65%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.647% 0.10664 125.099).

What colors go well with #8ea95d?

The complementary color of #8ea95d is #ad8cd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b29d49 and #63b180. The triadic partners are #61a4db and #d58094.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea95d?

Black text reads better on #8ea95d: 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 #8ea95d a warm or cool color?

#8ea95d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.107.