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#668b40 color: Makrut Lime

#668b40 is rgb(102, 139, 64) in RGB and oklch(59.151% 0.11188 130.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

59.2%
0.112
131°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #668b40

#668b40 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Makrut Lime (#688c43). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #668b40 mixed with white

  1. 668b40
  2. 749654
  3. 83a267
  4. 92ad79
  5. a1b98c
  6. b0c49f
  7. bfd0b2
  8. cfdcc5
  9. dfe7d8
  10. eff3eb

Darker: #668b40 mixed with black

  1. 668b40
  2. 587836
  3. 4a662d
  4. 3c5424
  5. 2f431b
  6. 233213
  7. 17230b
  8. 0c1405
  9. 040701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #668b40 with less saturation

  1. 668b40
  2. 698a48
  3. 6b894f
  4. 6d8755
  5. 70865c
  6. 728562
  7. 748468
  8. 77826d
  9. 798173
  10. 7b7f78

Questions about #668b40

What color is #668b40?

#668b40 is soft lime. The closest named color is Makrut Lime. In RGB it is rgb(102, 139, 64), in HSL hsl(89.6, 36.95%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.151% 0.11188 130.858).

What colors go well with #668b40?

The complementary color of #668b40 is #9369af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d7f20 and #309267. The triadic partners are #4681be and #b65f6d.

Is white or black text more readable on #668b40?

White text reads better on #668b40: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #668b40 a warm or cool color?

#668b40 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.112.