#8AA441 Color
#8AA441 is rgb(138, 164, 65) in RGB, hsl(76, 43%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 60%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 10.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8AA441rgb(138, 164, 65)hsl(76, 43%, 45%)hsv(76, 60%, 64%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 60%, 36%)oklch(67.8% 0.129 122.3)lab(63.83% -20.50 46.79)lch(63.83% 51.08 113.66)What #8AA441 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8AA441, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8AA441 Channel Values
How #8AA441 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 138 · G 164 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 43% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 60% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.81:1 vs white · 7.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8AA441 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8AA441
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8AA441; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8AA441
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8AA441 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8AA441#A0A041#98A241#9C9C43#959F42#949C9C#909F81#9A9A9AUsing #8AA441 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8aa441: #8AA441;background-color: #8AA441;colors: { 'color-8aa441': '#8AA441' }Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.643, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_8aa441">#8AA441</color>fill="#8AA441"More Green Colors
#8AA441 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8AA441 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8AA441?
#8AA441 is a mid-tone green — rgb(138, 164, 65) in RGB and hsl(76, 43%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.12.
What is the RGB value of #8AA441?
#8AA441 is rgb(138, 164, 65) — red 138, green 164, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8AA441?
#8AA441 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 60%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8AA441 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8AA441 scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8AA441 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8AA441 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 10.12, which is visibly different.
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