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#659308 color: Limeade

#659308 is rgb(101, 147, 8) in RGB and oklch(60.701% 0.15767 128.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80°
100%

60.7%
0.158
129°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #659308

#659308 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, 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: #659308 mixed with white

  1. 659308
  2. 749e34
  3. 82a94f
  4. 91b467
  5. a0be7d
  6. b0c993
  7. bfd4a8
  8. cfdfbe
  9. dfead3
  10. eff4e9

Darker: #659308 mixed with black

  1. 659308
  2. 577f06
  3. 496c04
  4. 3c5903
  5. 2f4702
  6. 223601
  7. 172501
  8. 0c1600
  9. 030800
  10. 000100

Calmer: #659308 with less saturation

  1. 659308
  2. 689226
  3. 6b9036
  4. 6e8f43
  5. 718d4e
  6. 748c58
  7. 778a61
  8. 7a886a
  9. 7d8672
  10. 7f847a

Questions about #659308

What color is #659308?

#659308 is bright lime. The closest named color is Limeade. In RGB it is rgb(101, 147, 8), in HSL hsl(79.86, 89.68%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.701% 0.15767 128.585).

What colors go well with #659308?

The complementary color of #659308 is #9d64c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #998200 and #009d5d. The triadic partners are #1886db and #cd526f.

Is white or black text more readable on #659308?

White text reads better on #659308: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659308 a warm or cool color?

#659308 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.158.