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#659e4f color: Flat Green

#659e4f is rgb(101, 158, 79) in RGB and oklch(64.09% 0.12598 137.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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103°
100%

64.1%
0.126
138°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #659e4f

#659e4f is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Flat Green (#699d4c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #659e4f mixed with white

  1. 659e4f
  2. 74a861
  3. 83b173
  4. 93bb84
  5. a2c595
  6. b1cea7
  7. c0d8b8
  8. d0e2ca
  9. dfecdb
  10. eff5ed

Darker: #659e4f mixed with black

  1. 659e4f
  2. 578944
  3. 497438
  4. 3c602e
  5. 2f4d23
  6. 223a19
  7. 172910
  8. 0c1807
  9. 030902
  10. 000100

Calmer: #659e4f with less saturation

  1. 659e4f
  2. 6a9c56
  3. 6e9b5d
  4. 729964
  5. 76986a
  6. 7a9670
  7. 7e9476
  8. 82927c
  9. 859081
  10. 898e87

Questions about #659e4f

What color is #659e4f?

#659e4f is soft green. The closest named color is Flat Green. In RGB it is rgb(101, 158, 79), in HSL hsl(103.29, 33.33%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.09% 0.12598 137.615).

What colors go well with #659e4f?

The complementary color of #659e4f is #ac72be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #959123 and #17a47d. The triadic partners are #598dd8 and #cd6a70.

Is white or black text more readable on #659e4f?

Black text reads better on #659e4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659e4f a warm or cool color?

#659e4f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.126.