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#8ec446 color: Citrus Surge

#8ec446 is rgb(142, 196, 70) in RGB and oklch(75.744% 0.16551 129.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

75.7%
0.166
129°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #8ec446

#8ec446 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Citrus Surge (#8bc34a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8ec446 mixed with white

  1. 8ec446
  2. 99ca5d
  3. a4d072
  4. afd785
  5. badd97
  6. c6e2a9
  7. d1e8ba
  8. dceecb
  9. e8f4dd
  10. f3f9ee

Darker: #8ec446 mixed with black

  1. 8ec446
  2. 7baa3c
  3. 689132
  4. 567828
  5. 44611e
  6. 344a15
  7. 24350d
  8. 152105
  9. 070e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8ec446 with less saturation

  1. 8ec446
  2. 92c255
  3. 95c162
  4. 99bf6e
  5. 9cbd79
  6. a0bb83
  7. a3b98d
  8. a6b796
  9. aab59f
  10. adb2a8

Questions about #8ec446

What color is #8ec446?

#8ec446 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Citrus Surge. In RGB it is rgb(142, 196, 70), in HSL hsl(85.71, 51.64%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.744% 0.16551 129.462).

What colors go well with #8ec446?

The complementary color of #8ec446 is #d090ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cab100 and #24cf8a. The triadic partners are #5bb6ff and #ff7e99.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ec446?

Black text reads better on #8ec446: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ec446 a warm or cool color?

#8ec446 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.166.