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#659231 color: Pont Moss

#659231 is rgb(101, 146, 49) in RGB and oklch(60.68% 0.13599 130.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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88°
100%

60.7%
0.136
131°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #659231

#659231 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pont Moss (#5f9228). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #659231 mixed with white

  1. 659231
  2. 749d49
  3. 82a85e
  4. 91b373
  5. a0bd87
  6. b0c89b
  7. bfd3ae
  8. cfdec2
  9. dfe9d6
  10. eff4eb

Darker: #659231 mixed with black

  1. 659231
  2. 577e29
  3. 496b22
  4. 3c581a
  5. 2f4613
  6. 22350c
  7. 172506
  8. 0c1603
  9. 030801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #659231 with less saturation

  1. 659231
  2. 68913d
  3. 6b8f47
  4. 6e8e50
  5. 718c58
  6. 748b60
  7. 778967
  8. 7a886e
  9. 7d8675
  10. 7f847c

Questions about #659231

What color is #659231?

#659231 is bright lime. The closest named color is Pont Moss. In RGB it is rgb(101, 146, 49), in HSL hsl(87.84, 49.74%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.68% 0.13599 130.783).

What colors go well with #659231?

The complementary color of #659231 is #9c68be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958300 and #009a67. The triadic partners are #3a86d0 and #c55b6e.

Is white or black text more readable on #659231?

White text reads better on #659231: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659231 a warm or cool color?

#659231 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.136.