#a8c85a

Color #a8c85a

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 19.11 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a8c85a

RGB

rgb(168, 200, 90)

HSL

hsl(77.5, 50%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(77.5, 55%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 0%, 55%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(76.3, -27.4, 50.69)

LCH

lch(76.3, 57.62, 118.39)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.1421, 123.2)

HWB

hwb(77.5, 35.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a5ac8

Analogous

#c8b15a

#a8c85a

#71c85a

Triadic

#a8c85a

#5aa8c8

#c85aa8

Split-complementary

#a8c85a

#5a71c8

#b15ac8

Tetradic

#a8c85a

#5ac87a

#7a5ac8

#c85aa8

Square

#a8c85a

#5ac8b1

#7a5ac8

#c85a71

Shades

Color #a8c85a mixed toward black.

#92b53c

#759130

#586d24

#3a4918

#1d240c

Tints

Color #a8c85a mixed toward white.

#b6d176

#c5da91

#d3e4ad

#e2edc8

#f0f6e4

Tones

Color #a8c85a mixed toward gray.

#a4bf63

#a0b66c

#9dad76

#99a37f

#959a88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b780 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#b5b288 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#aa979b · ΔE 35.8

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8c85a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8c85a]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#a8c85a (#a8c85a) is rgb(168, 200, 90) in RGB.

No, #a8c85a 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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