#8a951e color: Snakes in the Grass
#8a951e is rgb(138, 149, 30) in RGB and oklch(63.989% 0.13532 115.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 42%
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About #8a951e
#8a951e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 115°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Snakes in the Grass (#889717). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #8a951e mixed with white
Darker: #8a951e mixed with black
Calmer: #8a951e with less saturation
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What color is #8a951e?
#8a951e is bright lime. The closest named color is Snakes in the Grass. In RGB it is rgb(138, 149, 30), in HSL hsl(65.55, 66.48%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.989% 0.13532 115.058).
What colors go well with #8a951e?
The complementary color of #8a951e is #9379d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b18400 and #51a156. The triadic partners are #0397d2 and #ca6690.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a951e?
Black text reads better on #8a951e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a951e a warm or cool color?
#8a951e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.135.