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#809d59 color: Verdant Serenade

#809d59 is rgb(128, 157, 89) in RGB and oklch(65.743% 0.09935 127.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

65.7%
0.099
128°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #809d59

#809d59 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdant Serenade (#7f9e5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #809d59 mixed with white

  1. 809d59
  2. 8ca76a
  3. 98b07a
  4. a5ba8b
  5. b1c49b
  6. beceab
  7. cad7bc
  8. d7e1cc
  9. e4ebdd
  10. f2f5ee

Darker: #809d59 mixed with black

  1. 809d59
  2. 6e884c
  3. 5d7340
  4. 4d5f34
  5. 3d4c28
  6. 2e3a1d
  7. 1f2813
  8. 121809
  9. 060903
  10. 010100

Calmer: #809d59 with less saturation

  1. 809d59
  2. 829c60
  3. 839b66
  4. 859a6c
  5. 879972
  6. 899877
  7. 8a967d
  8. 8c9582
  9. 8e9487
  10. 90938c

Questions about #809d59

What color is #809d59?

#809d59 is soft lime. The closest named color is Verdant Serenade. In RGB it is rgb(128, 157, 89), in HSL hsl(85.59, 27.64%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.743% 0.09935 127.768).

What colors go well with #809d59?

The complementary color of #809d59 is #a281c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a29245 and #58a47a. The triadic partners are #5e97cb and #c57786.

Is white or black text more readable on #809d59?

Black text reads better on #809d59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #809d59 a warm or cool color?

#809d59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.099.