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#8eb016 color: Icky Green

#8eb016 is rgb(142, 176, 22) in RGB and oklch(70.666% 0.16744 122.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

70.7%
0.167
123°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #8eb016

#8eb016 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Icky Green (#8fae22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8eb016 mixed with white

  1. 8eb016
  2. 99b83f
  3. a3c05a
  4. aec871
  5. b9d086
  6. c5d89b
  7. d0e0af
  8. dce8c3
  9. e7f0d7
  10. f3f7eb

Darker: #8eb016 mixed with black

  1. 8eb016
  2. 7b9912
  3. 68820d
  4. 566c09
  5. 445606
  6. 344203
  7. 242e02
  8. 151c01
  9. 070b00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8eb016 with less saturation

  1. 8eb016
  2. 90af34
  3. 91ae46
  4. 93ac55
  5. 95ab62
  6. 97a96e
  7. 99a879
  8. 9aa684
  9. 9ca48d
  10. 9ea297

Questions about #8eb016

What color is #8eb016?

#8eb016 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Icky Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 176, 22), in HSL hsl(73.25, 77.78%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.666% 0.16744 122.708).

What colors go well with #8eb016?

The complementary color of #8eb016 is #b683f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c49c00 and #2fbd6b. The triadic partners are #0ea9ff and #f26d97.

Is white or black text more readable on #8eb016?

Black text reads better on #8eb016: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8eb016 a warm or cool color?

#8eb016 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.167.