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#c8d588 color: Lime Sherbet

#c8d588 is rgb(200, 213, 136) in RGB and oklch(84.529% 0.1007 116.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

84.5%
0.101
116°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #c8d588

#c8d588 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lime Sherbet (#cdd78a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #c8d588 mixed with white

  1. c8d588
  2. cdd995
  3. d3dea1
  4. d8e2ad
  5. dde6b9
  6. e3eac5
  7. e8efd0
  8. eef3dc
  9. f4f7e8
  10. f9fbf3

Darker: #c8d588 mixed with black

  1. c8d588
  2. aeb975
  3. 949e63
  4. 7b8352
  5. 636a41
  6. 4c5131
  7. 363a22
  8. 212413
  9. 0f1006
  10. 020201

Calmer: #c8d588 with less saturation

  1. c8d588
  2. c8d490
  3. c9d397
  4. c9d39e
  5. c9d2a5
  6. cad1ac
  7. cad0b3
  8. cbcfb9
  9. cbcec0
  10. cccdc6

Questions about #c8d588

What color is #c8d588?

#c8d588 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Lime Sherbet. In RGB it is rgb(200, 213, 136), in HSL hsl(70.13, 47.83%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.529% 0.1007 116.418).

What colors go well with #c8d588?

The complementary color of #c8d588 is #d2bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9c87e and #a1dea5. The triadic partners are #8ad7ff and #ffb1ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8d588?

Black text reads better on #c8d588: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8d588 a warm or cool color?

#c8d588 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.101.