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#8fa855 color: Chelsea Cucumber

#8fa855 is rgb(143, 168, 85) in RGB and oklch(69.368% 0.11335 123.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

69.4%
0.113
123°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8fa855

#8fa855 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8fa855 mixed with white

  1. 8fa855
  2. 9ab167
  3. a4b978
  4. afc289
  5. bacb9a
  6. c5d3ab
  7. d1dcbc
  8. dce5cc
  9. e8eedd
  10. f3f6ee

Darker: #8fa855 mixed with black

  1. 8fa855
  2. 7c9249
  3. 697c3d
  4. 576731
  5. 455226
  6. 343f1c
  7. 242c11
  8. 151a08
  9. 070a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8fa855 with less saturation

  1. 8fa855
  2. 90a75e
  3. 92a666
  4. 93a56e
  5. 94a475
  6. 95a37c
  7. 97a283
  8. 98a089
  9. 9a9f90
  10. 9b9e96

Questions about #8fa855

What color is #8fa855?

#8fa855 is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(143, 168, 85), in HSL hsl(78.07, 32.81%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.368% 0.11335 123.167).

What colors go well with #8fa855?

The complementary color of #8fa855 is #ab8bd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b49b40 and #60b17b. The triadic partners are #58a4dd and #d77d95.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa855?

Black text reads better on #8fa855: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa855 a warm or cool color?

#8fa855 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.113.