#c8e589 color: Yellow Green Shade
#c8e589 is rgb(200, 229, 137) in RGB and oklch(87.997% 0.12168 123.175) 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 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c8e589
#c8e589 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 88% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 123°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Green Shade (#c5e384). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.
Lighter: #c8e589 mixed with white
Darker: #c8e589 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8e589 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8e589
What color is #c8e589?
#c8e589 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Yellow Green Shade. In RGB it is rgb(200, 229, 137), in HSL hsl(78.91, 63.89%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.997% 0.12168 123.175).
What colors go well with #c8e589?
The complementary color of #c8e589 is #e4c8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3d674 and #96efb1. The triadic partners are #a5dfff and #ffbfd1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8e589?
Black text reads better on #c8e589: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8e589 a warm or cool color?
#c8e589 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 88% and its chroma 0.122.