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#8fa72e color: Beautiful Mint

#8fa72e is rgb(143, 167, 46) in RGB and oklch(68.725% 0.14526 120.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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72°
100%

68.7%
0.145
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8fa72e

#8fa72e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beautiful Mint (#8da936). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8fa72e mixed with white

  1. 8fa72e
  2. 99b04a
  3. a4b961
  4. afc276
  5. bacb8a
  6. c5d39e
  7. d0dcb2
  8. dce5c5
  9. e7eed8
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8fa72e mixed with black

  1. 8fa72e
  2. 7c9127
  3. 697b1f
  4. 576618
  5. 455212
  6. 343e0b
  7. 242c06
  8. 151a02
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa72e with less saturation

  1. 8fa72e
  2. 90a63f
  3. 91a54d
  4. 92a459
  5. 93a364
  6. 94a26e
  7. 95a078
  8. 979f81
  9. 989d8a
  10. 999c92

Questions about #8fa72e

What color is #8fa72e?

#8fa72e is bright lime. The closest named color is Beautiful Mint. In RGB it is rgb(143, 167, 46), in HSL hsl(71.9, 56.81%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.725% 0.14526 120.241).

What colors go well with #8fa72e?

The complementary color of #8fa72e is #a983e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd9500 and #4bb369. The triadic partners are #2aa4eb and #e17096.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa72e?

Black text reads better on #8fa72e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa72e a warm or cool color?

#8fa72e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.145.