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#8a9108 color: Old Asparagus

#8a9108 is rgb(138, 145, 8) in RGB and oklch(62.969% 0.13871 113.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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63°
100%

63%
0.139
113°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #8a9108

#8a9108 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Asparagus (#929000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8a9108 mixed with white

  1. 8a9108
  2. 959c36
  3. a0a751
  4. abb268
  5. b6bd7e
  6. c2c894
  7. ced3aa
  8. dadebf
  9. e6e9d4
  10. f2f4e9

Darker: #8a9108 mixed with black

  1. 8a9108
  2. 777d06
  3. 656a04
  4. 535803
  5. 424602
  6. 323501
  7. 222501
  8. 141500
  9. 070700
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8a9108 with less saturation

  1. 8a9108
  2. 8a9128
  3. 899039
  4. 898f46
  5. 898f52
  6. 898e5c
  7. 898d66
  8. 898c6f
  9. 898b78
  10. 898a81

Questions about #8a9108

What color is #8a9108?

#8a9108 is bright lime. The closest named color is Old Asparagus. In RGB it is rgb(138, 145, 8), in HSL hsl(63.07, 89.54%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.969% 0.13871 113.167).

What colors go well with #8a9108?

The complementary color of #8a9108 is #8d77d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b17f00 and #509e4e. The triadic partners are #0095cf and #c76290.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a9108?

White text reads better on #8a9108: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a9108 a warm or cool color?

#8a9108 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.139.