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#8aa220 color: Noxious

#8aa220 is rgb(138, 162, 32) in RGB and oklch(67.076% 0.14918 120.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71°
100%

67.1%
0.149
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8aa220

#8aa220 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, 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: #8aa220 mixed with white

  1. 8aa220
  2. 95ab41
  3. a0b55a
  4. abbe70
  5. b7c886
  6. c2d19a
  7. cedaae
  8. dae3c3
  9. e6edd7
  10. f3f6eb

Darker: #8aa220 mixed with black

  1. 8aa220
  2. 778c1a
  3. 657715
  4. 53630f
  5. 424f0a
  6. 323c06
  7. 222a03
  8. 141901
  9. 070a00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8aa220 with less saturation

  1. 8aa220
  2. 8ba136
  3. 8ca045
  4. 8d9f52
  5. 8e9e5e
  6. 8f9d68
  7. 909b72
  8. 919a7b
  9. 939884
  10. 94978d

Questions about #8aa220

What color is #8aa220?

#8aa220 is bright lime. The closest named color is Noxious. In RGB it is rgb(138, 162, 32), in HSL hsl(71.08, 67.01%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.076% 0.14918 120.149).

What colors go well with #8aa220?

The complementary color of #8aa220 is #a47ee3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b99000 and #42ae62. The triadic partners are #169fe7 and #dd6a91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aa220?

Black text reads better on #8aa220: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8aa220 a warm or cool color?

#8aa220 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.149.