#668b16 color: Italian Buckthorn
#668b16 is rgb(102, 139, 22) in RGB and oklch(58.77% 0.14297 126.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #668b16
#668b16 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 127°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn (#6b8c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #668b16 mixed with white
Darker: #668b16 mixed with black
Calmer: #668b16 with less saturation
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Questions about #668b16
What color is #668b16?
#668b16 is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(102, 139, 22), in HSL hsl(78.97, 72.67%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.77% 0.14297 126.72).
What colors go well with #668b16?
The complementary color of #668b16 is #9363be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #957b00 and #009558. The triadic partners are #1c82cc and #c0526e.
Is white or black text more readable on #668b16?
White text reads better on #668b16: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #668b16 a warm or cool color?
#668b16 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.143.