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#609406 color: Limeade

#609406 is rgb(96, 148, 6) in RGB and oklch(60.647% 0.162 130.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

60.6%
0.162
130°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #609406

#609406 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, 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: #609406 mixed with white

  1. 609406
  2. 6f9f34
  3. 7faa4f
  4. 8eb466
  5. 9ebf7d
  6. adca93
  7. bdd4a8
  8. cddfbe
  9. deead3
  10. eef4e9

Darker: #609406 mixed with black

  1. 609406
  2. 528004
  3. 456d03
  4. 385a02
  5. 2c4801
  6. 203601
  7. 152600
  8. 0a1600
  9. 030800
  10. 000100

Calmer: #609406 with less saturation

  1. 609406
  2. 649325
  3. 679136
  4. 6b9043
  5. 6e8e4e
  6. 728c58
  7. 758a61
  8. 78886a
  9. 7c8672
  10. 7f847a

Questions about #609406

What color is #609406?

#609406 is bright lime. The closest named color is Limeade. In RGB it is rgb(96, 148, 6), in HSL hsl(81.97, 92.21%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.647% 0.162 130.242).

What colors go well with #609406?

The complementary color of #609406 is #a062c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #978200 and #009e5f. The triadic partners are #1b85de and #cf506b.

Is white or black text more readable on #609406?

White text reads better on #609406: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #609406 a warm or cool color?

#609406 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.162.