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#8fa708 color: Augustus Asparagus

#8fa708 is rgb(143, 167, 8) in RGB and oklch(68.563% 0.16031 119.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69°
100%

68.6%
0.160
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #8fa708

#8fa708 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Augustus Asparagus (#90aa0b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8fa708 mixed with white

  1. 8fa708
  2. 99b03a
  3. a4b955
  4. afc26d
  5. bacb83
  6. c5d498
  7. d0dcad
  8. dce5c2
  9. e7eed6
  10. f3f6eb

Darker: #8fa708 mixed with black

  1. 8fa708
  2. 7c9106
  3. 697b04
  4. 576603
  5. 455202
  6. 343e01
  7. 242c01
  8. 151a00
  9. 070a00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa708 with less saturation

  1. 8fa708
  2. 90a62d
  3. 91a541
  4. 92a450
  5. 93a35d
  6. 94a268
  7. 95a073
  8. 969f7d
  9. 979d87
  10. 999c91

Questions about #8fa708

What color is #8fa708?

#8fa708 is bright lime. The closest named color is Augustus Asparagus. In RGB it is rgb(143, 167, 8), in HSL hsl(69.06, 90.86%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.563% 0.16031 119.525).

What colors go well with #8fa708?

The complementary color of #8fa708 is #a980ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c19300 and #3fb461. The triadic partners are #00a4f2 and #e66a97.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa708?

Black text reads better on #8fa708: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa708 a warm or cool color?

#8fa708 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.16.