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#8fa22e color: Biology Experiments

#8fa22e is rgb(143, 162, 46) in RGB and oklch(67.548% 0.13927 118.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

67.5%
0.139
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
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8fa22e

#8fa22e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.139 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 7.38:1, 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: #8fa22e mixed with white

  1. 8fa22e
  2. 99ab49
  3. a4b560
  4. afbe75
  5. bac78a
  6. c5d19d
  7. d0dab1
  8. dce3c4
  9. e7ecd8
  10. f3f6eb

Darker: #8fa22e mixed with black

  1. 8fa22e
  2. 7c8c27
  3. 69771f
  4. 576318
  5. 454f12
  6. 343c0b
  7. 242a06
  8. 151902
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa22e with less saturation

  1. 8fa22e
  2. 90a13f
  3. 90a04c
  4. 919f58
  5. 929e62
  6. 929d6c
  7. 939c75
  8. 949b7e
  9. 959a87
  10. 96988f

Questions about #8fa22e

What color is #8fa22e?

#8fa22e is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(143, 162, 46), in HSL hsl(69.83, 55.77%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.548% 0.13927 118.428).

What colors go well with #8fa22e?

The complementary color of #8fa22e is #a282e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba9100 and #51ae64. The triadic partners are #27a1e2 and #da6f96.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa22e?

Black text reads better on #8fa22e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa22e a warm or cool color?

#8fa22e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.139.