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#659242 color: Mary’s Garden

#659242 is rgb(101, 146, 66) in RGB and oklch(60.877% 0.12091 133.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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94°
100%

60.9%
0.121
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #659242

#659242 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mary’s Garden (#69913d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #659242 mixed with white

  1. 659242
  2. 749d56
  3. 83a869
  4. 92b27b
  5. a1bd8e
  6. b0c8a0
  7. bfd3b3
  8. cfdec6
  9. dfe9d9
  10. eff4ec

Darker: #659242 mixed with black

  1. 659242
  2. 577e38
  3. 496b2f
  4. 3c5825
  5. 2f461c
  6. 223514
  7. 17250b
  8. 0c1605
  9. 030801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #659242 with less saturation

  1. 659242
  2. 68914a
  3. 6b8f52
  4. 6f8e59
  5. 728d5f
  6. 758b66
  7. 77896c
  8. 7a8872
  9. 7d8677
  10. 80847d

Questions about #659242

What color is #659242?

#659242 is bright lime. The closest named color is Mary’s Garden. In RGB it is rgb(101, 146, 66), in HSL hsl(93.75, 37.74%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.877% 0.12091 133.217).

What colors go well with #659242?

The complementary color of #659242 is #9c6cb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #908518 and #23996e. The triadic partners are #4a85c9 and #c0616e.

Is white or black text more readable on #659242?

White text reads better on #659242: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659242 a warm or cool color?

#659242 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.121.