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#8ec262 color: Jaunty Green

#8ec262 is rgb(142, 194, 98) in RGB and oklch(75.595% 0.13813 132.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

75.6%
0.138
132°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #8ec262

#8ec262 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jaunty Green (#8dc36a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8ec262 mixed with white

  1. 8ec262
  2. 99c873
  3. a4cf83
  4. afd593
  5. bbdba3
  6. c6e1b2
  7. d1e7c2
  8. ddedd1
  9. e8f3e0
  10. f3f9f0

Darker: #8ec262 mixed with black

  1. 8ec262
  2. 7ba854
  3. 688f47
  4. 56773a
  5. 44602d
  6. 344921
  7. 243416
  8. 15200b
  9. 070e03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8ec262 with less saturation

  1. 8ec262
  2. 92c06b
  3. 95bf74
  4. 99bd7d
  5. 9cbb85
  6. 9fba8c
  7. a3b894
  8. a6b69b
  9. a9b4a2
  10. acb2a9

Questions about #8ec262

What color is #8ec262?

#8ec262 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Jaunty Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 194, 98), in HSL hsl(92.5, 44.04%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.595% 0.13813 132.296).

What colors go well with #8ec262?

The complementary color of #8ec262 is #cd95ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1b339 and #49cb95. The triadic partners are #6bb4ff and #fa8898.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ec262?

Black text reads better on #8ec262: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ec262 a warm or cool color?

#8ec262 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.138.