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#8fa230 color: Biology Experiments

#8fa230 is rgb(143, 162, 48) in RGB and oklch(67.563% 0.13793 118.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

67.6%
0.138
118°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • 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 #8fa230

#8fa230 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.138 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: #8fa230 mixed with white

  1. 8fa230
  2. 99ab4b
  3. a4b561
  4. afbe76
  5. bac78a
  6. c5d19e
  7. d0dab1
  8. dce3c5
  9. e7ecd8
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8fa230 mixed with black

  1. 8fa230
  2. 7c8c28
  3. 697721
  4. 57631a
  5. 454f13
  6. 343c0c
  7. 242a06
  8. 151903
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa230 with less saturation

  1. 8fa230
  2. 90a140
  3. 90a04d
  4. 919f59
  5. 929e63
  6. 929d6d
  7. 939c76
  8. 949b7e
  9. 959a87
  10. 96988f

Questions about #8fa230

What color is #8fa230?

#8fa230 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(143, 162, 48), in HSL hsl(70, 54.29%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.563% 0.13793 118.488).

What colors go well with #8fa230?

The complementary color of #8fa230 is #a282e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba9101 and #52ae65. The triadic partners are #2aa1e2 and #d97096.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa230?

Black text reads better on #8fa230: 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 #8fa230 a warm or cool color?

#8fa230 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.138.