#c8e490 color: Oxalis
#c8e490 is rgb(200, 228, 144) in RGB and oklch(87.894% 0.11255 123.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- lime-200
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c8e490
#c8e490 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 14.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oxalis (#c1e28a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.
Lighter: #c8e490 mixed with white
Darker: #c8e490 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8e490 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8e490
What color is #c8e490?
#c8e490 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Oxalis. In RGB it is rgb(200, 228, 144), in HSL hsl(80, 60.87%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.894% 0.11255 123.704).
What colors go well with #c8e490?
The complementary color of #c8e490 is #e5c7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0d67d and #9bedb5. The triadic partners are #a5deff and #ffbed0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8e490?
Black text reads better on #c8e490: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 14.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8e490 a warm or cool color?
#c8e490 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 87.9% and its chroma 0.113.