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#609c3f color: Calm Balm

#609c3f is rgb(96, 156, 63) in RGB and oklch(63.088% 0.14095 135.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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99°
100%

63.1%
0.141
136°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #609c3f

#609c3f is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Calm Balm (#5e9d47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #609c3f mixed with white

  1. 609c3f
  2. 70a654
  3. 7fb068
  4. 8fba7b
  5. 9fc48e
  6. afcea0
  7. bed8b3
  8. cee1c6
  9. deebd9
  10. eff5ec

Darker: #609c3f mixed with black

  1. 609c3f
  2. 528735
  3. 45732c
  4. 385f23
  5. 2c4c1b
  6. 203912
  7. 15280a
  8. 0a1804
  9. 030901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #609c3f with less saturation

  1. 609c3f
  2. 659a49
  3. 699952
  4. 6e975a
  5. 729561
  6. 769469
  7. 7a9270
  8. 7e9076
  9. 828e7d
  10. 868b83

Questions about #609c3f

What color is #609c3f?

#609c3f is bright lime. The closest named color is Calm Balm. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 63), in HSL hsl(98.71, 42.47%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.088% 0.14095 135.949).

What colors go well with #609c3f?

The complementary color of #609c3f is #aa6cc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958d00 and #00a375. The triadic partners are #4b8add and #d0616c.

Is white or black text more readable on #609c3f?

White text reads better on #609c3f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #609c3f a warm or cool color?

#609c3f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.141.