#a8d491

Color #a8d491

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 13.73 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a8d491

RGB

rgb(168, 212, 145)

HSL

hsl(99.4, 43.8%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(99.4, 31.6%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 31.6%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(80.43, -26.54, 28.6)

LCH

lch(80.43, 39.02, 132.86)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.1018, 135.2)

HWB

hwb(99.4, 56.9%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bd91d4

Analogous

#cad491

#a8d491

#91d49b

Triadic

#a8d491

#91a8d4

#d491a8

Split-complementary

#a8d491

#9b91d4

#d491ca

Tetradic

#a8d491

#91d4bd

#bd91d4

#d491a8

Square

#a8d491

#91cad4

#bd91d4

#d49b91

Shades

Color #a8d491 mixed toward black.

#86c366

#67ab43

#4d8032

#335621

#1a2b11

Tints

Color #a8d491 mixed toward white.

#b7dba3

#c5e2b6

#d4eac8

#e2f1da

#f1f8ed

Tones

Color #a8d491 mixed toward gray.

#aace97

#acc99c

#adc3a2

#afbea7

#b1b8ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbda5 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#bab7a9 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#abb2b5 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8d491;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8d491]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#a8d491 (#a8d491) is rgb(168, 212, 145) in RGB.

No, #a8d491 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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