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#8aa340 color: Biology Experiments

#8aa340 is rgb(138, 163, 64) in RGB and oklch(67.563% 0.12873 121.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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75°
100%

67.6%
0.129
122°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8aa340

#8aa340 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biology Experiments (#91a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8aa340 mixed with white

  1. 8aa340
  2. 95ac56
  3. a0b56a
  4. abbf7d
  5. b7c890
  6. c3d1a3
  7. cedab5
  8. dae3c7
  9. e6edda
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8aa340 mixed with black

  1. 8aa340
  2. 778d36
  3. 65782d
  4. 536324
  5. 424f1b
  6. 323c13
  7. 222a0b
  8. 141905
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8aa340 with less saturation

  1. 8aa340
  2. 8ba24c
  3. 8ca156
  4. 8ea060
  5. 8f9f69
  6. 909e71
  7. 919c79
  8. 939b81
  9. 949a88
  10. 959890

Questions about #8aa340

What color is #8aa340?

#8aa340 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(138, 163, 64), in HSL hsl(75.15, 43.61%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.563% 0.12873 121.874).

What colors go well with #8aa340?

The complementary color of #8aa340 is #a683d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b49321 and #51ad6e. The triadic partners are #419fdf and #d77391.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aa340?

Black text reads better on #8aa340: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8aa340 a warm or cool color?

#8aa340 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.129.