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#659f01 color: Elven Olympics

#659f01 is rgb(101, 159, 1) in RGB and oklch(63.763% 0.17332 130.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

63.8%
0.173
131°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #659f01

#659f01 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elven Olympics (#6ca024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #659f01 mixed with white

  1. 659f01
  2. 74a935
  3. 83b351
  4. 92bc68
  5. a1c67f
  6. b0d095
  7. c0d9aa
  8. cfe3bf
  9. dfecd4
  10. eff6ea

Darker: #659f01 mixed with black

  1. 659f01
  2. 578a01
  3. 497501
  4. 3c6100
  5. 2f4d00
  6. 223b00
  7. 172900
  8. 0c1800
  9. 030900
  10. 000100

Calmer: #659f01 with less saturation

  1. 659f01
  2. 699d27
  3. 6d9c39
  4. 719a47
  5. 759853
  6. 79965e
  7. 7d9468
  8. 819271
  9. 84907a
  10. 888e83

Questions about #659f01

What color is #659f01?

#659f01 is bright lime. The closest named color is Elven Olympics. In RGB it is rgb(101, 159, 1), in HSL hsl(82.03, 98.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.763% 0.17332 130.761).

What colors go well with #659f01?

The complementary color of #659f01 is #ac68d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a08c00 and #00a968. The triadic partners are #1d8eef and #df5572.

Is white or black text more readable on #659f01?

Black text reads better on #659f01: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659f01 a warm or cool color?

#659f01 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.173.