Skip to the color picker

#8fb459 color: Usumoegi Green

#8fb459 is rgb(143, 180, 89) in RGB and oklch(72.234% 0.1264 127.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

84°
100%

72.2%
0.126
128°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #8fb459

#8fb459 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Usumoegi Green (#8db255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #8fb459 mixed with white

  1. 8fb459
  2. 9abc6b
  3. a5c37c
  4. b0cb8d
  5. bbd29d
  6. c6daae
  7. d1e1be
  8. dce9ce
  9. e8f0de
  10. f3f8ef

Darker: #8fb459 mixed with black

  1. 8fb459
  2. 7c9c4c
  3. 698540
  4. 576e34
  5. 455828
  6. 34441d
  7. 243013
  8. 151d09
  9. 070c03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #8fb459 with less saturation

  1. 8fb459
  2. 91b362
  3. 93b16b
  4. 96b073
  5. 98af7b
  6. 9aad83
  7. 9cac8a
  8. 9faa91
  9. a1a998
  10. a3a79f

Questions about #8fb459

What color is #8fb459?

#8fb459 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Usumoegi Green. In RGB it is rgb(143, 180, 89), in HSL hsl(84.4, 37.76%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.234% 0.1264 127.534).

What colors go well with #8fb459?

The complementary color of #8fb459 is #bb8fe3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bba53b and #56bd86. The triadic partners are #5fabf0 and #e88297.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fb459?

Black text reads better on #8fb459: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fb459 a warm or cool color?

#8fb459 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.126.