#838740 color: Sea Turtle
#838740 is rgb(131, 135, 64) in RGB and oklch(60.422% 0.09449 111.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #838740
#838740 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Turtle (#818a40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #838740 mixed with white
Darker: #838740 mixed with black
Calmer: #838740 with less saturation
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Questions about #838740
What color is #838740?
#838740 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Sea Turtle. In RGB it is rgb(131, 135, 64), in HSL hsl(63.38, 35.68%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.422% 0.09449 111.803).
What colors go well with #838740?
The complementary color of #838740 is #8277b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e7b39 and #60905a. The triadic partners are #3d8bb0 and #ad6988.
Is white or black text more readable on #838740?
White text reads better on #838740: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838740 a warm or cool color?
#838740 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.094.