#8eb42e color: Outrageous Green
#8eb42e is rgb(142, 180, 46) in RGB and oklch(71.736% 0.16148 124.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 29%
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About #8eb42e
#8eb42e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Outrageous Green (#8ab733). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #8eb42e mixed with white
Darker: #8eb42e mixed with black
Calmer: #8eb42e with less saturation
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What color is #8eb42e?
#8eb42e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Outrageous Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 180, 46), in HSL hsl(77.01, 59.29%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.736% 0.16148 124.475).
What colors go well with #8eb42e?
The complementary color of #8eb42e is #bb87f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4a000 and #34c074. The triadic partners are #31acff and #f47397.
Is white or black text more readable on #8eb42e?
Black text reads better on #8eb42e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8eb42e a warm or cool color?
#8eb42e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.161.