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#8ec466 color: Jaunty Green

#8ec466 is rgb(142, 196, 102) in RGB and oklch(76.125% 0.13707 133.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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94°
100%

76.1%
0.137
133°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #8ec466

#8ec466 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, 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: #8ec466 mixed with white

  1. 8ec466
  2. 99ca76
  3. a4d086
  4. b0d696
  5. bbdca5
  6. c6e2b4
  7. d1e8c3
  8. ddeed2
  9. e8f4e1
  10. f4f9f0

Darker: #8ec466 mixed with black

  1. 8ec466
  2. 7baa58
  3. 68914a
  4. 56783c
  5. 44612f
  6. 344a23
  7. 243517
  8. 15210c
  9. 070e04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8ec466 with less saturation

  1. 8ec466
  2. 92c26f
  3. 96c178
  4. 99bf80
  5. 9dbd87
  6. a0bb8f
  7. a4ba96
  8. a7b89d
  9. abb6a4
  10. aeb3ab

Questions about #8ec466

What color is #8ec466?

#8ec466 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Jaunty Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 196, 102), in HSL hsl(94.47, 44.34%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.125% 0.13707 133.277).

What colors go well with #8ec466?

The complementary color of #8ec466 is #d096ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c1b53e and #4acc99. The triadic partners are #6fb5ff and #fb8b98.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ec466?

Black text reads better on #8ec466: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ec466 a warm or cool color?

#8ec466 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.137.