#8EA655 Hex Color

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#8ea655 is a mid-tone lime shaded toward olive grass, with enough gray in it to feel steady rather than bright. That muted character makes it a strong supporting tone under black text, which passes contrast checks for small type on it. Designers use this hex code for sports branding, gaming, and nature layouts, though it can look muddy across very large areas.

Questions about #8ea655

What is #8ea655 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8ea655 is rgb(142, 166, 85), in HSL hsl(78, 32%, 49%) and in CMYK 14%, 0%, 49%, 35%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #8ea655?
It pairs well with burgundy and charcoal, which sharpen its yellow undertone. Warm cream and deep brown also fit nature and outdoor palettes built around it.
Is #8ea655 readable on white or black?
#8ea655 has a 2.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.73:1 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.