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#6aa009 color: Elven Olympics

#6aa009 is rgb(106, 160, 9) in RGB and oklch(64.329% 0.17016 129.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

64.3%
0.170
130°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #6aa009

#6aa009 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elven Olympics (#6ca024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #6aa009 mixed with white

  1. 6aa009
  2. 78aa37
  3. 87b352
  4. 95bd6a
  5. a4c780
  6. b3d096
  7. c2daab
  8. d1e3c0
  9. e0ecd5
  10. eff6ea

Darker: #6aa009 mixed with black

  1. 6aa009
  2. 5b8b07
  3. 4d7605
  4. 3f6103
  5. 314e02
  6. 243b01
  7. 182901
  8. 0d1900
  9. 040900
  10. 000100

Calmer: #6aa009 with less saturation

  1. 6aa009
  2. 6e9f2a
  3. 729d3b
  4. 759b49
  5. 799a55
  6. 7c9860
  7. 80966a
  8. 839473
  9. 86927c
  10. 8a8f85

Questions about #6aa009

What color is #6aa009?

#6aa009 is bright lime. The closest named color is Elven Olympics. In RGB it is rgb(106, 160, 9), in HSL hsl(81.46, 89.35%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.329% 0.17016 129.781).

What colors go well with #6aa009?

The complementary color of #6aa009 is #ac6bd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a48d00 and #00ab67. The triadic partners are #1e91ef and #df5876.

Is white or black text more readable on #6aa009?

Black text reads better on #6aa009: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6aa009 a warm or cool color?

#6aa009 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.17.