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#8ec888 color: De York

#8ec888 is rgb(142, 200, 136) in RGB and oklch(77.653% 0.10744 142.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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114°
100%

77.7%
0.107
142°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #8ec888

#8ec888 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 142°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is De York (#85ca87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light green colors

Lighter: #8ec888 mixed with white

  1. 8ec888
  2. 99ce94
  3. a5d3a0
  4. b0d9ac
  5. bbdeb7
  6. c7e4c3
  7. d2e9cf
  8. ddefdb
  9. e8f4e7
  10. f4faf3

Darker: #8ec888 mixed with black

  1. 8ec888
  2. 7bae75
  3. 689463
  4. 567b52
  5. 446341
  6. 344c31
  7. 243622
  8. 152113
  9. 070f06
  10. 010201

Calmer: #8ec888 with less saturation

  1. 8ec888
  2. 93c68d
  3. 97c592
  4. 9bc397
  5. 9fc19b
  6. a3c0a0
  7. a7bea5
  8. abbca9
  9. afbaad
  10. b2b8b2

Questions about #8ec888

What color is #8ec888?

#8ec888 is soft light green. The closest named color is De York. In RGB it is rgb(142, 200, 136), in HSL hsl(114.38, 36.78%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.653% 0.10744 142.216).

What colors go well with #8ec888?

The complementary color of #8ec888 is #d79fdf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7bd6a and #64cdaf. The triadic partners are #91b6fb and #f39a97.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ec888?

Black text reads better on #8ec888: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ec888 a warm or cool color?

#8ec888 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 142 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.107.