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#8eb95e color: Cold Spring

#8eb95e is rgb(142, 185, 94) in RGB and oklch(73.414% 0.12907 129.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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88°
100%

73.4%
0.129
130°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #8eb95e

#8eb95e is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Spring (#88bb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8eb95e mixed with white

  1. 8eb95e
  2. 99c06f
  3. a4c780
  4. afce90
  5. bad5a0
  6. c5dcb0
  7. d1e3c0
  8. dceacf
  9. e8f1df
  10. f3f8ef

Darker: #8eb95e mixed with black

  1. 8eb95e
  2. 7ba051
  3. 688944
  4. 567137
  5. 445b2b
  6. 34461f
  7. 243114
  8. 151e0a
  9. 070d03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8eb95e with less saturation

  1. 8eb95e
  2. 91b867
  3. 94b670
  4. 96b578
  5. 99b37f
  6. 9cb287
  7. 9eb08e
  8. a1ae95
  9. a4ad9c
  10. a6aba2

Questions about #8eb95e

What color is #8eb95e?

#8eb95e is soft light lime. The closest named color is Cold Spring. In RGB it is rgb(142, 185, 94), in HSL hsl(88.35, 39.39%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.414% 0.12907 129.889).

What colors go well with #8eb95e?

The complementary color of #8eb95e is #c291e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bcaa3c and #52c28c. The triadic partners are #65aef7 and #ee8597.

Is white or black text more readable on #8eb95e?

Black text reads better on #8eb95e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8eb95e a warm or cool color?

#8eb95e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.129.