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#a8cd76 color: Lick of Lime

#a8cd76 is rgb(168, 205, 118) in RGB and oklch(80.141% 0.12094 127.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

80.1%
0.121
128°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #a8cd76

#a8cd76 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lick of Lime (#a6cc72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a8cd76 mixed with white

  1. a8cd76
  2. b0d285
  3. b9d793
  4. c2dca1
  5. cae1ae
  6. d3e6bc
  7. dcebc9
  8. e4f0d7
  9. edf5e4
  10. f6faf2

Darker: #a8cd76 mixed with black

  1. a8cd76
  2. 92b266
  3. 7c9856
  4. 677e47
  5. 526638
  6. 3f4e29
  7. 2c381c
  8. 1a230f
  9. 0a0f05
  10. 010201

Calmer: #a8cd76 with less saturation

  1. a8cd76
  2. aacc7e
  3. acca86
  4. afc98e
  5. b1c895
  6. b3c69d
  7. b5c5a3
  8. b7c3aa
  9. bac1b1
  10. bcc0b8

Questions about #a8cd76

What color is #a8cd76?

#a8cd76 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Lick of Lime. In RGB it is rgb(168, 205, 118), in HSL hsl(85.52, 46.52%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.141% 0.12094 127.721).

What colors go well with #a8cd76?

The complementary color of #a8cd76 is #d3a9fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3bf5d and #75d6a0. The triadic partners are #7cc5ff and #ff9cb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8cd76?

Black text reads better on #a8cd76: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8cd76 a warm or cool color?

#a8cd76 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.121.