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#659d41 color: Parisian Green

#659d41 is rgb(101, 157, 65) in RGB and oklch(63.647% 0.13787 134.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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97°
100%

63.6%
0.138
135°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #659d41

#659d41 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parisian Green (#6b9c42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #659d41 mixed with white

  1. 659d41
  2. 74a756
  3. 83b169
  4. 92ba7c
  5. a1c48f
  6. b1cea1
  7. c0d8b4
  8. d0e2c6
  9. dfebd9
  10. eff5ec

Darker: #659d41 mixed with black

  1. 659d41
  2. 578837
  3. 49732e
  4. 3c5f25
  5. 2f4c1c
  6. 223a13
  7. 17280b
  8. 0c1805
  9. 030901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #659d41 with less saturation

  1. 659d41
  2. 699b4b
  3. 6e9a53
  4. 72985c
  5. 759763
  6. 79956a
  7. 7d9371
  8. 819178
  9. 848f7e
  10. 888d85

Questions about #659d41

What color is #659d41?

#659d41 is bright lime. The closest named color is Parisian Green. In RGB it is rgb(101, 157, 65), in HSL hsl(96.52, 41.44%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.647% 0.13787 134.864).

What colors go well with #659d41?

The complementary color of #659d41 is #aa6fc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #988f00 and #00a576. The triadic partners are #4c8ddd and #d16470.

Is white or black text more readable on #659d41?

Black text reads better on #659d41: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659d41 a warm or cool color?

#659d41 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.138.