#8eb538 color: Outrageous Green
#8eb538 is rgb(142, 181, 56) in RGB and oklch(72.046% 0.1564 125.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8eb538
#8eb538 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 125°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Outrageous Green (#8ab733). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #8eb538 mixed with white
Darker: #8eb538 mixed with black
Calmer: #8eb538 with less saturation
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Questions about #8eb538
What color is #8eb538?
#8eb538 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Outrageous Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 181, 56), in HSL hsl(78.72, 52.74%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.046% 0.1564 125.229).
What colors go well with #8eb538?
The complementary color of #8eb538 is #bc89f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3a200 and #3ac178. The triadic partners are #3cacff and #f37697.
Is white or black text more readable on #8eb538?
Black text reads better on #8eb538: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8eb538 a warm or cool color?
#8eb538 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.156.