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#a8bc66 color: Light Olive

#a8bc66 is rgb(168, 188, 102) in RGB and oklch(76.064% 0.11393 119.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

76.1%
0.114
120°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • olive-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #a8bc66

#a8bc66 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Olive (#acbf69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a8bc66 mixed with white

  1. a8bc66
  2. b0c376
  3. b9ca86
  4. c1d096
  5. cad7a5
  6. d2deb4
  7. dbe4c3
  8. e4ebd2
  9. edf2e1
  10. f6f8f0

Darker: #a8bc66 mixed with black

  1. a8bc66
  2. 92a358
  3. 7c8b4a
  4. 67733c
  5. 525d2f
  6. 3f4723
  7. 2c3217
  8. 1a1f0c
  9. 0a0d04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #a8bc66 with less saturation

  1. a8bc66
  2. a9bb6f
  3. aaba77
  4. abb97f
  5. abb887
  6. acb78f
  7. adb696
  8. aeb59d
  9. afb4a4
  10. b0b2aa

Questions about #a8bc66

What color is #a8bc66?

#a8bc66 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Light Olive. In RGB it is rgb(168, 188, 102), in HSL hsl(73.95, 39.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.064% 0.11393 119.933).

What colors go well with #a8bc66?

The complementary color of #a8bc66 is #bca0ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cdae55 and #7ac68a. The triadic partners are #68bbf2 and #ec92ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8bc66?

Black text reads better on #a8bc66: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8bc66 a warm or cool color?

#a8bc66 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.114.