#8aa83c

Color #8aa83c

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 10.3 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8aa83c

RGB

rgb(138, 168, 60)

HSL

hsl(76.7, 47.4%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(76.7, 64.3%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 64.3%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(64.75, -26.43, 50.67)

LCH

lch(64.75, 57.15, 117.55)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.1387, 123.29)

HWB

hwb(76.7, 23.5%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a3ca8

Analogous

#a8903c

#8aa83c

#54a83c

Triadic

#8aa83c

#3c8aa8

#a83c8a

Split-complementary

#8aa83c

#3c54a8

#903ca8

Tetradic

#8aa83c

#3ca85a

#5a3ca8

#a83c8a

Square

#8aa83c

#3ca890

#5a3ca8

#a83c54

Shades

Color #8aa83c mixed toward black.

#738c32

#5c7028

#45541e

#2e3814

#171c0a

Tints

Color #8aa83c mixed toward white.

#a2c152

#b5ce74

#c7da97

#dae6ba

#ecf3dc

Tones

Color #8aa83c mixed toward gray.

#869f45

#82964e

#7e8d57

#7a8460

#767b69

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989865 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#96946c · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#8c7a7e · ΔE 35.9

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8aa83c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8aa83c]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#8aa83c (#8aa83c) is rgb(138, 168, 60) in RGB.

No, #8aa83c 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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