#8ca78a

Color #8ca78a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 12.39 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8ca78a

RGB

rgb(140, 167, 138)

HSL

hsl(115.9, 14.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(115.9, 17.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 17.4%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(65.79, -15.07, 11.94)

LCH

lch(65.79, 19.23, 141.61)

OKLCH

oklch(70%, 0.0514, 143.15)

HWB

hwb(115.9, 54.1%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a58aa7

Analogous

#9aa78a

#8ca78a

#8aa797

Triadic

#8ca78a

#8a8ca7

#a78a8c

Split-complementary

#8ca78a

#978aa7

#a78a9a

Tetradic

#8ca78a

#8aa7a5

#a58aa7

#a78a8c

Square

#8ca78a

#8a9aa7

#a58aa7

#a7978a

Shades

Color #8ca78a mixed toward black.

#70916d

#597457

#435741

#2d3a2c

#161d16

Tints

Color #8ca78a mixed toward white.

#9fb69e

#b2c4b1

#c6d3c5

#d9e2d8

#ecf0ec

Tones

Color #8ca78a mixed toward gray.

#8ea58c

#90a28f

#92a091

#949d94

#969b96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989992 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#979593 · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#8e9799 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ca78a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ca78a]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#8ca78a (#8ca78a) is rgb(140, 167, 138) in RGB.

No, #8ca78a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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