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#a8b044 color: Elysian Green

#a8b044 is rgb(168, 176, 68) in RGB and oklch(72.955% 0.13139 113.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

73%
0.131
113°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #a8b044

#a8b044 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elysian Green (#a5b145). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a8b044 mixed with white

  1. a8b044
  2. b0b85b
  3. b8c06f
  4. c1c882
  5. c9d094
  6. d2d8a6
  7. dbe0b8
  8. e4e8ca
  9. edefdc
  10. f6f7ed

Darker: #a8b044 mixed with black

  1. a8b044
  2. 92993a
  3. 7c8230
  4. 676c26
  5. 52561d
  6. 3f4214
  7. 2c2e0c
  8. 1a1c05
  9. 0a0b02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a8b044 with less saturation

  1. a8b044
  2. a8af52
  3. a8af5e
  4. a7ae69
  5. a7ad73
  6. a7ac7d
  7. a7ac86
  8. a7ab8f
  9. a7aa97
  10. a7a99f

Questions about #a8b044

What color is #a8b044?

#a8b044 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Elysian Green. In RGB it is rgb(168, 176, 68), in HSL hsl(64.44, 44.26%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.955% 0.13139 113.188).

What colors go well with #a8b044?

The complementary color of #a8b044 is #ab97f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf9f35 and #73bd6f. The triadic partners are #3cb5ec and #e683ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8b044?

Black text reads better on #a8b044: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8b044 a warm or cool color?

#a8b044 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.131.