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#66972b color: Thyme and Salt

#66972b is rgb(102, 151, 43) in RGB and oklch(61.961% 0.14657 130.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

62%
0.147
131°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #66972b

#66972b is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thyme and Salt (#629a31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #66972b mixed with white

  1. 66972b
  2. 75a145
  3. 83ac5c
  4. 92b671
  5. a1c185
  6. b1cb9a
  7. c0d5ae
  8. cfe0c2
  9. dfead6
  10. eff5ea

Darker: #66972b mixed with black

  1. 66972b
  2. 588324
  3. 4a6f1d
  4. 3c5c16
  5. 2f4910
  6. 23370a
  7. 172605
  8. 0c1702
  9. 040801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #66972b with less saturation

  1. 66972b
  2. 699639
  3. 6d9445
  4. 70934f
  5. 739158
  6. 778f60
  7. 7a8e69
  8. 7d8c70
  9. 808a78
  10. 83887f

Questions about #66972b

What color is #66972b?

#66972b is bright lime. The closest named color is Thyme and Salt. In RGB it is rgb(102, 151, 43), in HSL hsl(87.22, 55.67%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.961% 0.14657 130.883).

What colors go well with #66972b?

The complementary color of #66972b is #a269c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a8700 and #00a068. The triadic partners are #3589da and #ce5b70.

Is white or black text more readable on #66972b?

White text reads better on #66972b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66972b a warm or cool color?

#66972b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.147.