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#809c5a color: Verdant Serenade

#809c5a is rgb(128, 156, 90) in RGB and oklch(65.522% 0.09667 127.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

65.5%
0.097
128°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #809c5a

#809c5a is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdant Serenade (#7f9e5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #809c5a mixed with white

  1. 809c5a
  2. 8ca66b
  3. 98af7b
  4. a4b98b
  5. b1c39b
  6. becdac
  7. cad7bc
  8. d7e1cd
  9. e4ebdd
  10. f2f5ee

Darker: #809c5a mixed with black

  1. 809c5a
  2. 6e874d
  3. 5d7341
  4. 4d5f35
  5. 3d4c29
  6. 2e391e
  7. 1f2813
  8. 121809
  9. 060903
  10. 010100

Calmer: #809c5a with less saturation

  1. 809c5a
  2. 829b60
  3. 839a66
  4. 85996c
  5. 879872
  6. 889777
  7. 8a967c
  8. 8c9482
  9. 8d9387
  10. 8f928c

Questions about #809c5a

What color is #809c5a?

#809c5a is soft lime. The closest named color is Verdant Serenade. In RGB it is rgb(128, 156, 90), in HSL hsl(85.45, 26.83%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.522% 0.09667 127.618).

What colors go well with #809c5a?

The complementary color of #809c5a is #a181bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a19147 and #5aa37a. The triadic partners are #5e96c9 and #c37786.

Is white or black text more readable on #809c5a?

Black text reads better on #809c5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #809c5a a warm or cool color?

#809c5a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.097.