#8aa040

Color #8aa040

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 10.42 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8aa040

RGB

rgb(138, 160, 64)

HSL

hsl(73.8, 42.9%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(73.8, 60%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 60%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(62.44, -22.15, 46.36)

LCH

lch(62.44, 51.38, 115.54)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.1247, 120.76)

HWB

hwb(73.8, 25.1%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5640a0

Analogous

#a08640

#8aa040

#5aa040

Triadic

#8aa040

#408aa0

#a0408a

Split-complementary

#8aa040

#405aa0

#8640a0

Tetradic

#8aa040

#40a056

#5640a0

#a0408a

Square

#8aa040

#40a086

#5640a0

#a0405a

Shades

Color #8aa040 mixed toward black.

#738535

#5c6b2b

#455020

#2e3515

#171b0b

Tints

Color #8aa040 mixed toward white.

#a3bb55

#b6c977

#c8d699

#dae4bb

#edf1dd

Tones

Color #8aa040 mixed toward gray.

#869848

#819050

#7d8858

#798060

#747868

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#949463 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#939169 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#8b767a · ΔE 35.1

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8aa040;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8aa040]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#8aa040 (#8aa040) is rgb(138, 160, 64) in RGB.

No, #8aa040 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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