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#889b2a color: Vigorous Wasabi

#889b2a is rgb(136, 155, 42) in RGB and oklch(65.319% 0.13616 118.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

65.3%
0.136
119°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #889b2a

#889b2a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vigorous Wasabi (#8b9d30). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #889b2a mixed with white

  1. 889b2a
  2. 93a546
  3. 9eaf5d
  4. aab972
  5. b5c387
  6. c1cd9b
  7. cdd7af
  8. d9e1c3
  9. e6ebd7
  10. f2f5eb

Darker: #889b2a mixed with black

  1. 889b2a
  2. 758623
  3. 63721c
  4. 525e16
  5. 414b10
  6. 31390a
  7. 222805
  8. 131802
  9. 060901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #889b2a with less saturation

  1. 889b2a
  2. 899a3b
  3. 899948
  4. 8a9853
  5. 8b975d
  6. 8c9667
  7. 8c9570
  8. 8d9478
  9. 8e9380
  10. 8f9188

Questions about #889b2a

What color is #889b2a?

#889b2a is bright lime. The closest named color is Vigorous Wasabi. In RGB it is rgb(136, 155, 42), in HSL hsl(70.09, 57.36%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.319% 0.13616 118.724).

What colors go well with #889b2a?

The complementary color of #889b2a is #9c7cd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b28a00 and #4ba760. The triadic partners are #239ad9 and #d1698f.

Is white or black text more readable on #889b2a?

Black text reads better on #889b2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889b2a a warm or cool color?

#889b2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.136.