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#8fa22b color: Biology Experiments

#8fa22b is rgb(143, 162, 43) in RGB and oklch(67.527% 0.14117 118.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

67.5%
0.141
118°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8fa22b

#8fa22b is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, 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: #8fa22b mixed with white

  1. 8fa22b
  2. 99ab48
  3. a4b55f
  4. afbe74
  5. bac789
  6. c5d19d
  7. d0dab0
  8. dce3c4
  9. e7edd8
  10. f3f6eb

Darker: #8fa22b mixed with black

  1. 8fa22b
  2. 7c8c24
  3. 69771d
  4. 576316
  5. 454f10
  6. 343c0a
  7. 242a05
  8. 151902
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa22b with less saturation

  1. 8fa22b
  2. 90a13d
  3. 90a04b
  4. 919f57
  5. 929e61
  6. 929d6b
  7. 939c75
  8. 949b7e
  9. 959a86
  10. 96988f

Questions about #8fa22b

What color is #8fa22b?

#8fa22b is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(143, 162, 43), in HSL hsl(69.58, 58.05%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.527% 0.14117 118.346).

What colors go well with #8fa22b?

The complementary color of #8fa22b is #a282e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb9000 and #50ae63. The triadic partners are #23a1e3 and #da6e96.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa22b?

Black text reads better on #8fa22b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa22b a warm or cool color?

#8fa22b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.141.