#8aa256

Color #8aa256

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 16.07 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#8aa256

RGB

rgb(138, 162, 86)

HSL

hsl(78.9, 30.6%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(78.9, 46.9%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 46.9%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(63.27, -20.99, 36.6)

LCH

lch(63.27, 42.19, 119.83)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.1058, 123.58)

HWB

hwb(78.9, 33.7%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e56a2

Analogous

#a29456

#8aa256

#64a256

Triadic

#8aa256

#568aa2

#a2568a

Split-complementary

#8aa256

#5664a2

#9456a2

Tetradic

#8aa256

#56a26e

#6e56a2

#a2568a

Square

#8aa256

#56a294

#6e56a2

#a25664

Shades

Color #8aa256 mixed toward black.

#738748

#5c6c39

#45512b

#2e361d

#171b0e

Tints

Color #8aa256 mixed toward white.

#9eb370

#b2c28d

#c5d2a9

#d8e1c6

#ecf0e2

Tones

Color #8aa256 mixed toward gray.

#889c5c

#859563

#838f69

#81896f

#7e8276

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#95956f · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#949274 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#8b7e81 · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8aa256;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8aa256]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#8aa256 (#8aa256) is rgb(138, 162, 86) in RGB.

No, #8aa256 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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