#8e8a25 color: Potter Green
#8e8a25 is rgb(142, 138, 37) in RGB and oklch(61.829% 0.11866 107.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8e8a25
#8e8a25 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter Green (#938a2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #8e8a25 mixed with white
Darker: #8e8a25 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e8a25 with less saturation
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Questions about #8e8a25
What color is #8e8a25?
#8e8a25 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Potter Green. In RGB it is rgb(142, 138, 37), in HSL hsl(57.71, 58.66%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.829% 0.11866 107.115).
What colors go well with #8e8a25?
The complementary color of #8e8a25 is #8279c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad7b1f and #62964c. The triadic partners are #0593bd and #b96693.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e8a25?
White text reads better on #8e8a25: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e8a25 a warm or cool color?
#8e8a25 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.119.