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#6aa42e color: Herbal Lift

#6aa42e is rgb(106, 164, 46) in RGB and oklch(65.521% 0.15943 132.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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89°
100%

65.5%
0.159
132°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #6aa42e

#6aa42e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herbal Lift (#6ba520). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #6aa42e mixed with white

  1. 6aa42e
  2. 79ad49
  3. 87b75f
  4. 96c074
  5. a4c989
  6. b3d29c
  7. c2dbb0
  8. d1e4c4
  9. e0edd7
  10. f0f6eb

Darker: #6aa42e mixed with black

  1. 6aa42e
  2. 5b8e27
  3. 4d791f
  4. 3f6418
  5. 315012
  6. 243d0b
  7. 182b06
  8. 0d1a02
  9. 040a01
  10. 000100

Calmer: #6aa42e with less saturation

  1. 6aa42e
  2. 6ea23d
  3. 73a14a
  4. 779f55
  5. 7b9d5f
  6. 7e9b68
  7. 829971
  8. 869779
  9. 899581
  10. 8d9389

Questions about #6aa42e

What color is #6aa42e?

#6aa42e is bright lime. The closest named color is Herbal Lift. In RGB it is rgb(106, 164, 46), in HSL hsl(89.49, 56.19%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.521% 0.15943 132.251).

What colors go well with #6aa42e?

The complementary color of #6aa42e is #b170d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a49300 and #00ae72. The triadic partners are #3b93ee and #e06176.

Is white or black text more readable on #6aa42e?

Black text reads better on #6aa42e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6aa42e a warm or cool color?

#6aa42e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.159.