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#8aaa25 color: Guardian of Gardens

#8aaa25 is rgb(138, 170, 37) in RGB and oklch(69.012% 0.15616 122.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

69%
0.156
123°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #8aaa25

#8aaa25 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guardian of Gardens (#88aa22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #8aaa25 mixed with white

  1. 8aaa25
  2. 95b345
  3. a0bb5d
  4. abc473
  5. b7cd88
  6. c2d59c
  7. cedeb0
  8. dae6c4
  9. e6eed8
  10. f3f7eb

Darker: #8aaa25 mixed with black

  1. 8aaa25
  2. 77931f
  3. 657d19
  4. 536813
  5. 42530d
  6. 323f08
  7. 222d04
  8. 141b02
  9. 070b00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8aaa25 with less saturation

  1. 8aaa25
  2. 8ca93a
  3. 8da84a
  4. 8fa657
  5. 91a562
  6. 92a46d
  7. 94a277
  8. 96a181
  9. 989f8a
  10. 999d93

Questions about #8aaa25

What color is #8aaa25?

#8aaa25 is bright lime. The closest named color is Guardian of Gardens. In RGB it is rgb(138, 170, 37), in HSL hsl(74.44, 64.25%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.012% 0.15616 122.799).

What colors go well with #8aaa25?

The complementary color of #8aaa25 is #af81ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd9700 and #38b66b. The triadic partners are #23a4f3 and #e86d92.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aaa25?

Black text reads better on #8aaa25: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8aaa25 a warm or cool color?

#8aaa25 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.156.