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#8eb273 color: Hakusai Green

#8eb273 is rgb(142, 178, 115) in RGB and oklch(72.121% 0.0956 132.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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94°
100%

72.1%
0.096
133°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #8eb273

#8eb273 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hakusai Green (#88b378). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8eb273 mixed with white

  1. 8eb273
  2. 99ba81
  3. a4c18f
  4. afc99d
  5. bad1ab
  6. c5d8b8
  7. d1e0c6
  8. dce8d4
  9. e8f0e3
  10. f3f7f1

Darker: #8eb273 mixed with black

  1. 8eb273
  2. 7b9a63
  3. 688354
  4. 566d45
  5. 445736
  6. 344328
  7. 242f1b
  8. 151d0f
  9. 070c05
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8eb273 with less saturation

  1. 8eb273
  2. 90b179
  3. 93b07e
  4. 95ae83
  5. 97ad88
  6. 9aac8d
  7. 9caa92
  8. 9ea997
  9. a0a89c
  10. a3a6a0

Questions about #8eb273

What color is #8eb273?

#8eb273 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Hakusai Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 178, 115), in HSL hsl(94.29, 29.03%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.121% 0.0956 132.552).

What colors go well with #8eb273?

The complementary color of #8eb273 is #ba93d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0a85e and #69b893. The triadic partners are #79a9e0 and #da8c94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8eb273?

Black text reads better on #8eb273: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8eb273 a warm or cool color?

#8eb273 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.096.