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#8ba331 color: Biology Experiments

#8ba331 is rgb(139, 163, 49) in RGB and oklch(67.499% 0.14004 120.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

67.5%
0.140
121°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8ba331

#8ba331 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, 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: #8ba331 mixed with white

  1. 8ba331
  2. 96ac4b
  3. a1b662
  4. acbf77
  5. b7c88b
  6. c3d19e
  7. cfdab2
  8. dae4c5
  9. e7edd8
  10. f3f6ec

Darker: #8ba331 mixed with black

  1. 8ba331
  2. 788d29
  3. 667822
  4. 54631a
  5. 434f13
  6. 323c0c
  7. 232a06
  8. 141903
  9. 070a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8ba331 with less saturation

  1. 8ba331
  2. 8ca241
  3. 8da14e
  4. 8ea059
  5. 8f9f63
  6. 909e6d
  7. 929c76
  8. 939b7e
  9. 949a87
  10. 95988f

Questions about #8ba331

What color is #8ba331?

#8ba331 is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(139, 163, 49), in HSL hsl(72.63, 53.77%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.499% 0.14004 120.63).

What colors go well with #8ba331?

The complementary color of #8ba331 is #a581df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b79200 and #4aae68. The triadic partners are #2ea0e4 and #db6e92.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ba331?

Black text reads better on #8ba331: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ba331 a warm or cool color?

#8ba331 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.14.