#8a9853

Color #8a9853

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.75 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8a9853

RGB

rgb(138, 152, 83)

HSL

hsl(72.2, 29.4%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72.2, 45.4%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 45.4%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(60.32, -16.19, 34.51)

LCH

lch(60.32, 38.12, 115.13)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.0947, 118.51)

HWB

hwb(72.2, 32.5%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#615398

Analogous

#988453

#8a9853

#689853

Triadic

#8a9853

#538a98

#98538a

Split-complementary

#8a9853

#536898

#845398

Tetradic

#8a9853

#539861

#615398

#98538a

Square

#8a9853

#539884

#615398

#985368

Shades

Color #8a9853 mixed toward black.

#737f45

#5c6537

#454c29

#2e331c

#17190e

Tints

Color #8a9853 mixed toward white.

#a0ae6b

#b3be88

#c6cea6

#d9dfc4

#ecefe1

Tones

Color #8a9853 mixed toward gray.

#879259

#838d5f

#808764

#7c816a

#797b70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#909069 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#8f8e6e · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#8b777a · ΔE 31.3

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 21.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a9853;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a9853]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#8a9853 (#8a9853) is rgb(138, 152, 83) in RGB.

No, #8a9853 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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