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#668d29 color: Italian Buckthorn

#668d29 is rgb(102, 141, 41) in RGB and oklch(59.402% 0.13467 128.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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83°
100%

59.4%
0.135
128°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #668d29

#668d29 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn (#6b8c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #668d29 mixed with white

  1. 668d29
  2. 749843
  3. 83a459
  4. 92af6e
  5. a1ba83
  6. b0c698
  7. bfd1ac
  8. cfddc1
  9. dfe8d5
  10. eff3ea

Darker: #668d29 mixed with black

  1. 668d29
  2. 587a22
  3. 4a671c
  4. 3c5515
  5. 2f440f
  6. 233309
  7. 172305
  8. 0c1402
  9. 040701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #668d29 with less saturation

  1. 668d29
  2. 698c36
  3. 6b8b41
  4. 6e894a
  5. 708853
  6. 72865b
  7. 758563
  8. 77836a
  9. 7a8271
  10. 7c8078

Questions about #668d29

What color is #668d29?

#668d29 is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(102, 141, 41), in HSL hsl(83.4, 54.95%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.402% 0.13467 128.445).

What colors go well with #668d29?

The complementary color of #668d29 is #9566bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #947e00 and #0f965f. The triadic partners are #3083ca and #bf586e.

Is white or black text more readable on #668d29?

White text reads better on #668d29: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #668d29 a warm or cool color?

#668d29 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.135.