#8ecd59 color: Fairy Tale Green
#8ecd59 is rgb(142, 205, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.09% 0.16197 132.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 20%
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About #8ecd59
#8ecd59 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 133°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Green (#88cc55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #8ecd59 mixed with white
Darker: #8ecd59 mixed with black
Calmer: #8ecd59 with less saturation
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Questions about #8ecd59
What color is #8ecd59?
#8ecd59 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 205, 89), in HSL hsl(92.59, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.09% 0.16197 132.803).
What colors go well with #8ecd59?
The complementary color of #8ecd59 is #db96ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ccbb0e and #26d799. The triadic partners are #75bcff and #ff8a9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ecd59?
Black text reads better on #8ecd59: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ecd59 a warm or cool color?
#8ecd59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.162.