#8b9a2d

Color #8b9a2d

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 10.51 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8b9a2d

RGB

rgb(139, 154, 45)

HSL

hsl(68.3, 54.8%, 39%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.3, 70.8%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 70.8%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(60.6, -20.04, 52.54)

LCH

lch(60.6, 56.23, 110.88)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.1319, 117.01)

HWB

hwb(68.3, 17.6%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c2d9a

Analogous

#9a732d

#8b9a2d

#549a2d

Triadic

#8b9a2d

#2d8b9a

#9a2d8b

Split-complementary

#8b9a2d

#2d549a

#732d9a

Tetradic

#8b9a2d

#2d9a3c

#3c2d9a

#9a2d8b

Square

#8b9a2d

#2d9a73

#3c2d9a

#9a2d54

Shades

Color #8b9a2d mixed toward black.

#748025

#5d671e

#454d16

#2e330f

#171a07

Tints

Color #8b9a2d mixed toward white.

#afc239

#c0d05e

#d0dc87

#e0e8af

#eff3d7

Tones

Color #8b9a2d mixed toward gray.

#849136

#7e883f

#777f48

#717651

#6a6d5a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929258 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#91905f · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#8c6e72 · ΔE 37.5

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b9a2d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b9a2d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#8b9a2d (#8b9a2d) is rgb(139, 154, 45) in RGB.

No, #8b9a2d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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