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#8faa2e color: Beautiful Mint

#8faa2e is rgb(143, 170, 46) in RGB and oklch(69.433% 0.14889 121.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

69.4%
0.149
121°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #8faa2e

#8faa2e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, 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: #8faa2e mixed with white

  1. 8faa2e
  2. 99b34a
  3. a4bb61
  4. afc477
  5. bacc8b
  6. c5d59f
  7. d0ddb2
  8. dce6c5
  9. e7eed8
  10. f3f7ec

Darker: #8faa2e mixed with black

  1. 8faa2e
  2. 7c9327
  3. 697d1f
  4. 576818
  5. 455312
  6. 343f0b
  7. 242d06
  8. 151b02
  9. 070b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8faa2e with less saturation

  1. 8faa2e
  2. 90a940
  3. 91a84e
  4. 93a75a
  5. 94a666
  6. 95a470
  7. 97a379
  8. 98a183
  9. 9aa08c
  10. 9b9e94

Questions about #8faa2e

What color is #8faa2e?

#8faa2e is bright lime. The closest named color is Beautiful Mint. In RGB it is rgb(143, 170, 46), in HSL hsl(73.06, 57.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.433% 0.14889 121.238).

What colors go well with #8faa2e?

The complementary color of #8faa2e is #ad84e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf9800 and #47b66b. The triadic partners are #2ba6f0 and #e57197.

Is white or black text more readable on #8faa2e?

Black text reads better on #8faa2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8faa2e a warm or cool color?

#8faa2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.149.