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#8fa037 color: Biology Experiments

#8fa037 is rgb(143, 160, 55) in RGB and oklch(67.153% 0.1304 117.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

67.2%
0.130
118°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8fa037

#8fa037 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biology Experiments (#91a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8fa037 mixed with white

  1. 8fa037
  2. 99aa4f
  3. a4b365
  4. afbd79
  5. bac68c
  6. c5d0a0
  7. d0d9b3
  8. dce2c6
  9. e7ecd9
  10. f3f5ec

Darker: #8fa037 mixed with black

  1. 8fa037
  2. 7c8b2e
  3. 697626
  4. 57611e
  5. 454e16
  6. 343b0f
  7. 242908
  8. 151903
  9. 070901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa037 with less saturation

  1. 8fa037
  2. 8f9f45
  3. 909e51
  4. 919d5b
  5. 919d65
  6. 929c6e
  7. 929a76
  8. 93997e
  9. 949886
  10. 95978e

Questions about #8fa037

What color is #8fa037?

#8fa037 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(143, 160, 55), in HSL hsl(69.71, 48.84%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.153% 0.1304 117.919).

What colors go well with #8fa037?

The complementary color of #8fa037 is #a083db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7901b and #57ab66. The triadic partners are #33a0dc and #d47195.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa037?

Black text reads better on #8fa037: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa037 a warm or cool color?

#8fa037 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.13.