#859223

Color #859223

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 9.16 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#859223

RGB

rgb(133, 146, 35)

HSL

hsl(67, 61.3%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67, 76%, 57.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 76%, 42.7%)

LAB

lab(57.72, -19.1, 53.27)

LCH

lch(57.72, 56.59, 109.73)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.1309, 116.19)

HWB

hwb(67, 13.7%, 42.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#302392

Analogous

#926723

#859223

#4e9223

Triadic

#859223

#238592

#922385

Split-complementary

#859223

#234e92

#672392

Tetradic

#859223

#239230

#302392

#922385

Square

#859223

#239267

#302392

#92234e

Shades

Color #859223 mixed toward black.

#6f7a1d

#596117

#434912

#2c310c

#161806

Tints

Color #859223 mixed toward white.

#adbe2e

#c5d54e

#d3df7a

#e2eaa7

#f0f4d3

Tones

Color #859223 mixed toward gray.

#7e892c

#778036

#70763f

#696d48

#626451

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b51 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#8a8958 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#86666a · ΔE 38

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #859223;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#859223]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#859223 (#859223) is rgb(133, 146, 35) in RGB.

No, #859223 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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