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#8fa137 color: Biology Experiments

#8fa137 is rgb(143, 161, 55) in RGB and oklch(67.387% 0.13163 118.329) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

67.4%
0.132
118°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8fa137

#8fa137 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, 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: #8fa137 mixed with white

  1. 8fa137
  2. 99aa4f
  3. a4b465
  4. afbd79
  5. bac78c
  6. c5d0a0
  7. d0d9b3
  8. dce3c6
  9. e7ecd9
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8fa137 mixed with black

  1. 8fa137
  2. 7c8b2e
  3. 697626
  4. 57621e
  5. 454e16
  6. 343c0f
  7. 242a08
  8. 151903
  9. 070901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa137 with less saturation

  1. 8fa137
  2. 90a045
  3. 909f51
  4. 919e5b
  5. 919d65
  6. 929c6e
  7. 939b77
  8. 949a7f
  9. 949987
  10. 95988f

Questions about #8fa137

What color is #8fa137?

#8fa137 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(143, 161, 55), in HSL hsl(70.19, 49.07%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.387% 0.13163 118.329).

What colors go well with #8fa137?

The complementary color of #8fa137 is #a183dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b89119 and #56ac67. The triadic partners are #33a0de and #d67196.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa137?

Black text reads better on #8fa137: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa137 a warm or cool color?

#8fa137 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.132.