#8eb159 color: Usumoegi Green
#8eb159 is rgb(142, 177, 89) in RGB and oklch(71.46% 0.12255 127.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
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About #8eb159
#8eb159 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 127°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Usumoegi Green (#8db255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #8eb159 mixed with white
Darker: #8eb159 mixed with black
Calmer: #8eb159 with less saturation
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Questions about #8eb159
What color is #8eb159?
#8eb159 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Usumoegi Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 177, 89), in HSL hsl(83.86, 36.07%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.46% 0.12255 127.128).
What colors go well with #8eb159?
The complementary color of #8eb159 is #b78edf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8a33d and #58ba84. The triadic partners are #5ea9eb and #e38195.
Is white or black text more readable on #8eb159?
Black text reads better on #8eb159: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8eb159 a warm or cool color?
#8eb159 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.123.