#8D8B55Yellow
Green Olive (#8D8B55) is a mid-tone, soft yellow with a warm character. Dark text reads best on it (contrast 4.4:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | #8D8B55 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141 139 85) | |
| HSL | hsl(58 25% 44%) | |
| HSB | 58, 40%, 55% | |
| CMYK | 0%, 1%, 40%, 45% | |
| Lab | lab(57.06 -5.46 29.15) | |
| LCH | lch(57.06 29.65 100.6) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.0742 106.5) |
Like every screen colour, this is a mix of red, green and blue light with no single wavelength. See the colours of single wavelengths.
Shades, tints, tones and hues
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Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.
Colour harmonies
Colour blindness preview
- Deuteranopia
#958A57 - Protanopia
#938751 - Tritanopia
#95857E - Greyscale
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Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.
Contrast
AaWhite text on Green Olive3.52:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaDark text on Green Olive4.44:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaGreen Olive on white3.52:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaGreen Olive on black5.35:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
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