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#668d30 color: Italian Buckthorn

#668d30 is rgb(102, 141, 48) in RGB and oklch(59.466% 0.12936 129.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

59.5%
0.129
129°
  • 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
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #668d30

#668d30 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, 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: #668d30 mixed with white

  1. 668d30
  2. 749848
  3. 83a45d
  4. 92af71
  5. a1ba86
  6. b0c69a
  7. bfd1ae
  8. cfdcc2
  9. dfe8d6
  10. eff3ea

Darker: #668d30 mixed with black

  1. 668d30
  2. 587a28
  3. 4a6721
  4. 3c551a
  5. 2f4413
  6. 23330c
  7. 172306
  8. 0c1403
  9. 040701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #668d30 with less saturation

  1. 668d30
  2. 698c3b
  3. 6b8b45
  4. 6e894e
  5. 708856
  6. 73875d
  7. 758564
  8. 77846b
  9. 7a8272
  10. 7c8078

Questions about #668d30

What color is #668d30?

#668d30 is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(102, 141, 48), in HSL hsl(85.16, 49.21%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.466% 0.12936 129.121).

What colors go well with #668d30?

The complementary color of #668d30 is #9567b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #927f00 and #1a9562. The triadic partners are #3783c8 and #be5a6e.

Is white or black text more readable on #668d30?

White text reads better on #668d30: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #668d30 a warm or cool color?

#668d30 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.129.