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#c8e09c color: Pear Perfume

#c8e09c is rgb(200, 224, 156) in RGB and oklch(87.248% 0.09294 124.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

87.2%
0.093
124°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.44:1Hard to read
Lc -24
Black text
14.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #c8e09c

#c8e09c is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pear Perfume (#ccdd99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #c8e09c mixed with white

  1. c8e09c
  2. cde3a6
  3. d3e6b0
  4. d8eaba
  5. deedc4
  6. e3f0ce
  7. e9f3d8
  8. eef6e2
  9. f4f9ec
  10. f9fcf5

Darker: #c8e09c mixed with black

  1. c8e09c
  2. aec387
  3. 94a673
  4. 7b8a5f
  5. 63704c
  6. 4c5639
  7. 363e28
  8. 212718
  9. 0f1209
  10. 020201

Calmer: #c8e09c with less saturation

  1. c8e09c
  2. c9dfa2
  3. cbdea8
  4. ccddae
  5. cddcb4
  6. cedbba
  7. d0dabf
  8. d1d8c5
  9. d2d7ca
  10. d4d6d0

Questions about #c8e09c

What color is #c8e09c?

#c8e09c is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Pear Perfume. In RGB it is rgb(200, 224, 156), in HSL hsl(81.18, 52.31%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.248% 0.09294 124.092).

What colors go well with #c8e09c?

The complementary color of #c8e09c is #e2c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9d58d and #a4e8b9. The triadic partners are #a2dcff and #ffbcce.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8e09c?

Black text reads better on #c8e09c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8e09c a warm or cool color?

#c8e09c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 87.2% and its chroma 0.093.