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#609c49 color: Calm Balm

#609c49 is rgb(96, 156, 73) in RGB and oklch(63.217% 0.13171 137.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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103°
100%

63.2%
0.132
138°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • green-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #609c49

#609c49 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium green colors

Lighter: #609c49 mixed with white

  1. 609c49
  2. 70a65c
  3. 80b06e
  4. 8fba80
  5. 9fc492
  6. afcda4
  7. bed7b6
  8. cee1c8
  9. deebda
  10. eff5ed

Darker: #609c49 mixed with black

  1. 609c49
  2. 52873e
  3. 457334
  4. 385f2a
  5. 2c4c20
  6. 203917
  7. 15280e
  8. 0a1806
  9. 030902
  10. 000100

Calmer: #609c49 with less saturation

  1. 609c49
  2. 659a51
  3. 6a9958
  4. 6e975f
  5. 729566
  6. 77946c
  7. 7b9273
  8. 7e9079
  9. 828e7e
  10. 868c84

Questions about #609c49

What color is #609c49?

#609c49 is soft green. The closest named color is Calm Balm. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 73), in HSL hsl(103.37, 36.24%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.217% 0.13171 137.745).

What colors go well with #609c49?

The complementary color of #609c49 is #aa6ebd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #928f12 and #00a27a. The triadic partners are #548ad8 and #cd656c.

Is white or black text more readable on #609c49?

White text reads better on #609c49: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #609c49 a warm or cool color?

#609c49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.132.