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#59960e color: Limeade

#59960e is rgb(89, 150, 14) in RGB and oklch(60.792% 0.16618 132.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

60.8%
0.166
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • lime-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #59960e

#59960e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Limeade (#5f9727). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #59960e mixed with white

  1. 59960e
  2. 69a136
  3. 7aab51
  4. 8ab668
  5. 9ac07e
  6. abcb94
  7. bbd5a9
  8. cce0be
  9. ddead4
  10. eef5e9

Darker: #59960e mixed with black

  1. 59960e
  2. 4c820b
  3. 406e07
  4. 345b05
  5. 284903
  6. 1d3702
  7. 132601
  8. 091600
  9. 030800
  10. 000100

Calmer: #59960e with less saturation

  1. 59960e
  2. 5e9428
  3. 629338
  4. 679144
  5. 6b8f4f
  6. 6f8d59
  7. 738b62
  8. 77896b
  9. 7b8773
  10. 7f857b

Questions about #59960e

What color is #59960e?

#59960e is bright lime. The closest named color is Limeade. In RGB it is rgb(89, 150, 14), in HSL hsl(86.91, 82.93%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.792% 0.16618 132.697).

What colors go well with #59960e?

The complementary color of #59960e is #a460c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #948400 and #009e66. The triadic partners are #2584e2 and #d24f66.

Is white or black text more readable on #59960e?

White text reads better on #59960e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59960e a warm or cool color?

#59960e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.166.