#8ca642

Color #8ca642

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 10.73 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#8ca642

RGB

rgb(140, 166, 66)

HSL

hsl(75.6, 43.1%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(75.6, 60.2%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 60.2%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(64.36, -24.15, 47.62)

LCH

lch(64.36, 53.39, 116.89)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.1301, 122.19)

HWB

hwb(75.6, 25.9%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c42a6

Analogous

#a68e42

#8ca642

#5aa642

Triadic

#8ca642

#428ca6

#a6428c

Split-complementary

#8ca642

#425aa6

#8e42a6

Tetradic

#8ca642

#42a65c

#5c42a6

#a6428c

Square

#8ca642

#42a68e

#5c42a6

#a6425a

Shades

Color #8ca642 mixed toward black.

#758a37

#5d6f2c

#465321

#2f3716

#171c0b

Tints

Color #8ca642 mixed toward white.

#a3bd59

#b6ca7a

#c8d79c

#dae5bd

#edf2de

Tones

Color #8ca642 mixed toward gray.

#889e4a

#849553

#808d5b

#7c8563

#787c6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989866 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#96946d · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#8d7a7e · ΔE 35.2

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ca642;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ca642]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#8ca642 (#8ca642) is rgb(140, 166, 66) in RGB.

No, #8ca642 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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