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#608909 color: Sap Green

#608909 is rgb(96, 137, 9) in RGB and oklch(57.81% 0.14808 127.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

57.8%
0.148
128°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #608909

#608909 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sap Green (#5c8b15). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #608909 mixed with white

  1. 608909
  2. 6f9533
  3. 7ea04d
  4. 8dac64
  5. 9db87b
  6. adc491
  7. bdd0a7
  8. cddbbd
  9. dde7d3
  10. eef3e9

Darker: #608909 mixed with black

  1. 608909
  2. 527607
  3. 456405
  4. 385303
  5. 2c4202
  6. 203101
  7. 152201
  8. 0a1400
  9. 030700
  10. 000100

Calmer: #608909 with less saturation

  1. 608909
  2. 638823
  3. 658733
  4. 68853f
  5. 6a8449
  6. 6d8252
  7. 70815b
  8. 727f63
  9. 757d6b
  10. 777c72

Questions about #608909

What color is #608909?

#608909 is bright lime. The closest named color is Sap Green. In RGB it is rgb(96, 137, 9), in HSL hsl(79.22, 87.67%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.81% 0.14808 127.914).

What colors go well with #608909?

The complementary color of #608909 is #925ebc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #907900 and #009356. The triadic partners are #157ecc and #bf4d69.

Is white or black text more readable on #608909?

White text reads better on #608909: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #608909 a warm or cool color?

#608909 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.148.