#8DAD48 Hex Color
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Somewhere between a ripe pear and fresh-cut grass, this muted lime green reads softer than its neon cousins. #8dad48 works best as a supporting tone or small accent, since large swaths can turn muddy fast. It flatters deep plum and charcoal better than plain white. Black text scores about 8.2:1 contrast on it, so it holds up behind body copy.
Questions about #8dad48
What is #8dad48 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8dad48 is rgb(141, 173, 72), in HSL hsl(79, 41%, 48%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 58%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #8dad48?
Deep plum, navy, and charcoal give #8dad48 a grounded, richer feel than white does. Warm cream also works when you want a softer, natural palette.
Is #8dad48 readable on white or black?
#8dad48 has a 2.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.20:1 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.