#a8ae35 color: Elysian Green
#a8ae35 is rgb(168, 174, 53) in RGB and oklch(72.377% 0.14039 112.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #a8ae35
#a8ae35 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Elysian Green (#a5b145). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8ae35 mixed with white
Darker: #a8ae35 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8ae35 with less saturation
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Questions about #a8ae35
What color is #a8ae35?
#a8ae35 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Elysian Green. In RGB it is rgb(168, 174, 53), in HSL hsl(62.98, 53.3%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.377% 0.14039 112.217).
What colors go well with #a8ae35?
The complementary color of #a8ae35 is #a894f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19c22 and #6fbc68. The triadic partners are #24b4ee and #e77eaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8ae35?
Black text reads better on #a8ae35: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8ae35 a warm or cool color?
#a8ae35 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.14.