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#85a008 color: Noxious

#85a008 is rgb(133, 160, 8) in RGB and oklch(66.139% 0.1569 121.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71°
100%

66.1%
0.157
121°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #85a008

#85a008 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Noxious (#89a203). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #85a008 mixed with white

  1. 85a008
  2. 90aa38
  3. 9cb353
  4. a8bd6b
  5. b3c681
  6. c0d097
  7. ccd9ac
  8. d8e3c0
  9. e5ecd5
  10. f2f6ea

Darker: #85a008 mixed with black

  1. 85a008
  2. 738b06
  3. 617604
  4. 506103
  5. 404e02
  6. 303b01
  7. 212901
  8. 131900
  9. 060900
  10. 010100

Calmer: #85a008 with less saturation

  1. 85a008
  2. 869f2b
  3. 879e3d
  4. 899d4c
  5. 8a9c58
  6. 8b9a63
  7. 8d996e
  8. 8e9777
  9. 8f9681
  10. 91948a

Questions about #85a008

What color is #85a008?

#85a008 is bright lime. The closest named color is Noxious. In RGB it is rgb(133, 160, 8), in HSL hsl(70.66, 90.48%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.139% 0.1569 121.025).

What colors go well with #85a008?

The complementary color of #85a008 is #a479e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b68d00 and #32ad5e. The triadic partners are #009ce9 and #dd648d.

Is white or black text more readable on #85a008?

Black text reads better on #85a008: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85a008 a warm or cool color?

#85a008 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.157.