#8a8b68

Color #8a8b68

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 20.03 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#8a8b68

RGB

rgb(138, 139, 104)

HSL

hsl(61.7, 14.4%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(61.7, 25.2%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 25.2%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(56.95, -6.45, 18.66)

LCH

lch(56.95, 19.74, 109.07)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.05, 109.16)

HWB

hwb(61.7, 40.8%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69688b

Analogous

#8b7a68

#8a8b68

#788b68

Triadic

#8a8b68

#688a8b

#8b688a

Split-complementary

#8a8b68

#68788b

#7a688b

Tetradic

#8a8b68

#688b69

#69688b

#8b688a

Square

#8a8b68

#688b7a

#69688b

#8b6878

Shades

Color #8a8b68 mixed toward black.

#737457

#5c5d45

#454534

#2e2e23

#171711

Tints

Color #8a8b68 mixed toward white.

#9fa080

#b2b399

#c5c6b3

#d9d9cc

#ecece6

Tones

Color #8a8b68 mixed toward gray.

#87886b

#84856e

#828271

#7f7f74

#7c7c76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8a72 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8a8a74 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#8a797a · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a8b68;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a8b68]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#8a8b68 (#8a8b68) is rgb(138, 139, 104) in RGB.

No, #8a8b68 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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