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#c8e09e color: Pear Perfume

#c8e09e is rgb(200, 224, 158) in RGB and oklch(87.287% 0.09059 124.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

87.3%
0.091
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
14.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #c8e09e

#c8e09e is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87.3% lightness, 0.091 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 14.61:1, 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: #c8e09e mixed with white

  1. c8e09e
  2. cde3a8
  3. d3e6b2
  4. d8eabc
  5. deedc5
  6. e3f0cf
  7. e9f3d9
  8. eef6e2
  9. f4f9ec
  10. f9fcf5

Darker: #c8e09e mixed with black

  1. c8e09e
  2. aec389
  3. 94a674
  4. 7b8a60
  5. 63704d
  6. 4c563a
  7. 363e29
  8. 212718
  9. 0f1209
  10. 020201

Calmer: #c8e09e with less saturation

  1. c8e09e
  2. c9dfa4
  3. cbdeaa
  4. ccddaf
  5. cddcb5
  6. cedbbb
  7. d0dac0
  8. d1d9c5
  9. d2d7cb
  10. d4d6d0

Questions about #c8e09e

What color is #c8e09e?

#c8e09e is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Pear Perfume. In RGB it is rgb(200, 224, 158), in HSL hsl(81.82, 51.56%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.287% 0.09059 124.474).

What colors go well with #c8e09e?

The complementary color of #c8e09e is #e2c7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8d590 and #a6e7bb. The triadic partners are #a2dcff and #ffbdce.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8e09e?

Black text reads better on #c8e09e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8e09e a warm or cool color?

#c8e09e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 87.3% and its chroma 0.091.