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#8fa03b color: Biology Experiments

#8fa03b is rgb(143, 160, 59) in RGB and oklch(67.191% 0.12719 118.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

67.2%
0.127
118°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8fa03b

#8fa03b is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, 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: #8fa03b mixed with white

  1. 8fa03b
  2. 99a952
  3. a4b367
  4. afbc7b
  5. bac68e
  6. c5cfa1
  7. d0d9b4
  8. dce2c6
  9. e7ecd9
  10. f3f5ec

Darker: #8fa03b mixed with black

  1. 8fa03b
  2. 7c8b32
  3. 697629
  4. 576121
  5. 454e19
  6. 343b11
  7. 242909
  8. 151904
  9. 070901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa03b with less saturation

  1. 8fa03b
  2. 909f48
  3. 909e53
  4. 919e5d
  5. 919d66
  6. 929c6f
  7. 939b77
  8. 93997f
  9. 949887
  10. 95978e

Questions about #8fa03b

What color is #8fa03b?

#8fa03b is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(143, 160, 59), in HSL hsl(70.1, 46.12%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.191% 0.12719 118.069).

What colors go well with #8fa03b?

The complementary color of #8fa03b is #a083d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b69022 and #59ab68. The triadic partners are #38a0da and #d37295.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa03b?

Black text reads better on #8fa03b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa03b a warm or cool color?

#8fa03b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.127.