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#62972e color: Limeade

#62972e is rgb(98, 151, 46) in RGB and oklch(61.746% 0.14662 132.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

61.7%
0.147
132°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #62972e

#62972e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Limeade (#5f9727). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #62972e mixed with white

  1. 62972e
  2. 71a147
  3. 80ac5d
  4. 90b672
  5. 9fc186
  6. afcb9a
  7. bed5ae
  8. cee0c2
  9. deead6
  10. eff5eb

Darker: #62972e mixed with black

  1. 62972e
  2. 548327
  3. 476f1f
  4. 3a5c18
  5. 2d4912
  6. 21370b
  7. 162606
  8. 0b1702
  9. 030801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #62972e with less saturation

  1. 62972e
  2. 66963b
  3. 6a9446
  4. 6d9250
  5. 719159
  6. 758f61
  7. 788d69
  8. 7b8b70
  9. 7f8977
  10. 82877e

Questions about #62972e

What color is #62972e?

#62972e is bright lime. The closest named color is Limeade. In RGB it is rgb(98, 151, 46), in HSL hsl(90.29, 53.3%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.746% 0.14662 132.434).

What colors go well with #62972e?

The complementary color of #62972e is #a368c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #978700 and #00a06a. The triadic partners are #3a88da and #cd5a6d.

Is white or black text more readable on #62972e?

White text reads better on #62972e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #62972e a warm or cool color?

#62972e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.147.