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#66973b color: Bitter Leaf

#66973b is rgb(102, 151, 59) in RGB and oklch(62.116% 0.13411 132.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

62.1%
0.134
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #66973b

#66973b is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bitter Leaf (#669841). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #66973b mixed with white

  1. 66973b
  2. 75a151
  3. 84ac65
  4. 92b678
  5. a1c18b
  6. b1cb9e
  7. c0d5b2
  8. d0e0c5
  9. dfead8
  10. eff5eb

Darker: #66973b mixed with black

  1. 66973b
  2. 588332
  3. 4a6f29
  4. 3c5c21
  5. 2f4919
  6. 233711
  7. 172609
  8. 0c1704
  9. 040801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #66973b with less saturation

  1. 66973b
  2. 6a9645
  3. 6d944e
  4. 709356
  5. 74915e
  6. 778f65
  7. 7a8e6c
  8. 7d8c73
  9. 808a7a
  10. 838880

Questions about #66973b

What color is #66973b?

#66973b is bright lime. The closest named color is Bitter Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(102, 151, 59), in HSL hsl(91.96, 43.81%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.116% 0.13411 132.672).

What colors go well with #66973b?

The complementary color of #66973b is #a26cc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #968900 and #049f6e. The triadic partners are #4589d5 and #c96070.

Is white or black text more readable on #66973b?

White text reads better on #66973b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66973b a warm or cool color?

#66973b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.134.