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#8ebb2c color: Cocktail Green

#8ebb2c is rgb(142, 187, 44) in RGB and oklch(73.395% 0.17108 126.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

73.4%
0.171
126°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #8ebb2c

#8ebb2c is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cocktail Green (#8eb826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8ebb2c mixed with white

  1. 8ebb2c
  2. 99c24b
  3. a4c963
  4. afd079
  5. bad78d
  6. c5dea1
  7. d0e5b4
  8. dcebc7
  9. e8f2da
  10. f3f9ec

Darker: #8ebb2c mixed with black

  1. 8ebb2c
  2. 7ba225
  3. 688a1e
  4. 567317
  5. 445c11
  6. 34460a
  7. 243205
  8. 151f02
  9. 070d01
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8ebb2c with less saturation

  1. 8ebb2c
  2. 91ba42
  3. 93b852
  4. 96b660
  5. 99b56c
  6. 9bb378
  7. 9eb182
  8. a1af8c
  9. a3ad96
  10. a6aba0

Questions about #8ebb2c

What color is #8ebb2c?

#8ebb2c is bright light lime. The closest named color is Cocktail Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 187, 44), in HSL hsl(78.88, 61.9%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.395% 0.17108 126.061).

What colors go well with #8ebb2c?

The complementary color of #8ebb2c is #c489fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9a600 and #20c87a. The triadic partners are #33b0ff and #ff7498.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ebb2c?

Black text reads better on #8ebb2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ebb2c a warm or cool color?

#8ebb2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.171.