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#809e56 color: Verdant Serenade

#809e56 is rgb(128, 158, 86) in RGB and oklch(65.932% 0.10421 127.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

65.9%
0.104
128°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #809e56

#809e56 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, 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: #809e56 mixed with white

  1. 809e56
  2. 8ca867
  3. 98b178
  4. a5bb89
  5. b1c499
  6. beceaa
  7. cad8bb
  8. d7e2cc
  9. e4ebdd
  10. f2f5ee

Darker: #809e56 mixed with black

  1. 809e56
  2. 6e894a
  3. 5d743e
  4. 4d6032
  5. 3d4d27
  6. 2e3a1c
  7. 1f2912
  8. 121808
  9. 060902
  10. 010100

Calmer: #809e56 with less saturation

  1. 809e56
  2. 829d5d
  3. 849c64
  4. 859b6a
  5. 879a70
  6. 899876
  7. 8b977c
  8. 8d9682
  9. 8e9587
  10. 90938d

Questions about #809e56

What color is #809e56?

#809e56 is soft lime. The closest named color is Verdant Serenade. In RGB it is rgb(128, 158, 86), in HSL hsl(85, 29.51%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.932% 0.10421 127.543).

What colors go well with #809e56?

The complementary color of #809e56 is #a380c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a39240 and #55a579. The triadic partners are #5b97cf and #c87686.

Is white or black text more readable on #809e56?

Black text reads better on #809e56: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #809e56 a warm or cool color?

#809e56 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.104.