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#609a2b color: Thyme and Salt

#609a2b is rgb(96, 154, 43) in RGB and oklch(62.376% 0.15373 133.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

62.4%
0.154
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #609a2b

#609a2b is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thyme and Salt (#629a31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #609a2b mixed with white

  1. 609a2b
  2. 70a446
  3. 7fae5c
  4. 8fb971
  5. 9ec386
  6. aecd9a
  7. bed7ae
  8. cee1c2
  9. deebd6
  10. eff5eb

Darker: #609a2b mixed with black

  1. 609a2b
  2. 528524
  3. 45711d
  4. 385e16
  5. 2c4b10
  6. 20390a
  7. 152705
  8. 0a1702
  9. 030901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #609a2b with less saturation

  1. 609a2b
  2. 649839
  3. 699745
  4. 6d954f
  5. 719359
  6. 759261
  7. 799069
  8. 7c8e71
  9. 808c79
  10. 848980

Questions about #609a2b

What color is #609a2b?

#609a2b is bright lime. The closest named color is Thyme and Salt. In RGB it is rgb(96, 154, 43), in HSL hsl(91.35, 56.35%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.376% 0.15373 133.225).

What colors go well with #609a2b?

The complementary color of #609a2b is #a768c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #988a00 and #00a36c. The triadic partners are #3989e1 and #d3596c.

Is white or black text more readable on #609a2b?

White text reads better on #609a2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #609a2b a warm or cool color?

#609a2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.154.