#a8b040 color: Elysian Green
#a8b040 is rgb(168, 176, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.917% 0.13461 113.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 31%
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About #a8b040
#a8b040 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Elysian Green (#a5b145). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a8b040 mixed with white
Darker: #a8b040 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8b040 with less saturation
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Questions about #a8b040
What color is #a8b040?
#a8b040 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Elysian Green. In RGB it is rgb(168, 176, 64), in HSL hsl(64.29, 46.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.917% 0.13461 113.156).
What colors go well with #a8b040?
The complementary color of #a8b040 is #ab96f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09f2f and #71bd6e. The triadic partners are #36b5ee and #e882ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8b040?
Black text reads better on #a8b040: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8b040 a warm or cool color?
#a8b040 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.135.