#838b4e color: Special Ops
#838b4e is rgb(131, 139, 78) in RGB and oklch(61.559% 0.08425 115.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #838b4e
#838b4e is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 115°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Special Ops (#868b53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #838b4e mixed with white
Darker: #838b4e mixed with black
Calmer: #838b4e with less saturation
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Questions about #838b4e
What color is #838b4e?
#838b4e is soft lime. The closest named color is Special Ops. In RGB it is rgb(131, 139, 78), in HSL hsl(67.87, 28.11%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.559% 0.08425 115.04).
What colors go well with #838b4e?
The complementary color of #838b4e is #887bb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c8146 and #649265. The triadic partners are #4e8db0 and #ad6f87.
Is white or black text more readable on #838b4e?
White text reads better on #838b4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838b4e a warm or cool color?
#838b4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.084.