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#609a3a color: Thyme and Salt

#609a3a is rgb(96, 154, 58) in RGB and oklch(62.518% 0.14244 134.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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96°
100%

62.5%
0.142
135°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #609a3a

#609a3a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, 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: #609a3a mixed with white

  1. 609a3a
  2. 70a450
  3. 7fae64
  4. 8fb878
  5. 9fc38b
  6. aecd9e
  7. bed7b1
  8. cee1c5
  9. deebd8
  10. eff5eb

Darker: #609a3a mixed with black

  1. 609a3a
  2. 528531
  3. 457128
  4. 385e20
  5. 2c4b18
  6. 203910
  7. 152709
  8. 0a1704
  9. 030901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #609a3a with less saturation

  1. 609a3a
  2. 659845
  3. 69974e
  4. 6d9556
  5. 71935e
  6. 759266
  7. 79906d
  8. 7d8e74
  9. 808c7b
  10. 848a81

Questions about #609a3a

What color is #609a3a?

#609a3a is bright lime. The closest named color is Thyme and Salt. In RGB it is rgb(96, 154, 58), in HSL hsl(96.25, 45.28%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.518% 0.14244 134.949).

What colors go well with #609a3a?

The complementary color of #609a3a is #a86ac2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958b00 and #00a272. The triadic partners are #4689db and #cf5f6c.

Is white or black text more readable on #609a3a?

White text reads better on #609a3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #609a3a a warm or cool color?

#609a3a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.142.