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#8eb023 color: Icky Green

#8eb023 is rgb(142, 176, 35) in RGB and oklch(70.719% 0.16242 123.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

70.7%
0.162
123°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #8eb023

#8eb023 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, 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: #8eb023 mixed with white

  1. 8eb023
  2. 99b845
  3. a3c05e
  4. aec874
  5. b9d089
  6. c5d89d
  7. d0e0b1
  8. dce8c5
  9. e7f0d8
  10. f3f7ec

Darker: #8eb023 mixed with black

  1. 8eb023
  2. 7b991d
  3. 688217
  4. 566c11
  5. 44560c
  6. 344207
  7. 242e04
  8. 151c01
  9. 070b00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8eb023 with less saturation

  1. 8eb023
  2. 90af3a
  3. 91ae4b
  4. 93ac59
  5. 95ab65
  6. 97a970
  7. 99a87b
  8. 9ba685
  9. 9da48e
  10. 9ea297

Questions about #8eb023

What color is #8eb023?

#8eb023 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Icky Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 176, 35), in HSL hsl(74.47, 66.82%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.719% 0.16242 123.017).

What colors go well with #8eb023?

The complementary color of #8eb023 is #b684f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c49c00 and #35bd6e. The triadic partners are #21a9fd and #f07097.

Is white or black text more readable on #8eb023?

Black text reads better on #8eb023: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8eb023 a warm or cool color?

#8eb023 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.162.