#8CB577 Hex Color
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This unsaturated lime green offers a muted, botanical feel that works well for branding related to nature or wellness. Because of its low chroma, #8cb577 acts as a stable background tone rather than a jarring accent. It maintains strong readability with dark text and pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal or muted berry tones to ground its inherent softness. The hex code for this color is #8cb577.
Questions about #8cb577
What is #8cb577 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8cb577 is rgb(140, 181, 119), in HSL hsl(100, 30%, 59%) and in CMYK 23%, 0%, 34%, 29%.
What colors pair best with #8cb577?
Pair #8cb577 with deep charcoal or warm terracotta tones to ground its inherent softness. These high-contrast options ensure readability while complementing the muted, botanical nature of this specific green.
Is #8cb577 readable on white or black?
#8cb577 has a 2.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.