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#617209 color: Fern Frond

#617209 is rgb(97, 114, 9) in RGB and oklch(51.985% 0.11969 119.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

52%
0.120
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #617209

#617209 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fern Frond (#657220). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #617209 mixed with white

  1. 617209
  2. 6f802f
  3. 7e8d48
  4. 8d9b5f
  5. 9ca976
  6. acb78c
  7. bcc5a3
  8. ccd4ba
  9. dde2d0
  10. eef0e8

Darker: #617209 mixed with black

  1. 617209
  2. 536207
  3. 465305
  4. 394403
  5. 2d3602
  6. 212801
  7. 151b01
  8. 0b0e00
  9. 030400
  10. 000100

Calmer: #617209 with less saturation

  1. 617209
  2. 62711e
  3. 62712b
  4. 637035
  5. 646f3e
  6. 646e46
  7. 656d4e
  8. 666c55
  9. 676b5c
  10. 686a62

Questions about #617209

What color is #617209?

#617209 is bright lime. The closest named color is Fern Frond. In RGB it is rgb(97, 114, 9), in HSL hsl(69.71, 85.37%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.985% 0.11969 119.641).

What colors go well with #617209?

The complementary color of #617209 is #7457a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #846400 and #2a7b41. The triadic partners are #0070a6 and #9e4866.

Is white or black text more readable on #617209?

White text reads better on #617209: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #617209 a warm or cool color?

#617209 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.12.