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#84993c color: Café de Paris

#84993c is rgb(132, 153, 60) in RGB and oklch(64.694% 0.12147 120.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

64.7%
0.121
121°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #84993c

#84993c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Café de Paris (#889944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #84993c mixed with white

  1. 84993c
  2. 8fa352
  3. 9bad66
  4. a7b77a
  5. b3c28d
  6. bfcca0
  7. ccd6b3
  8. d8e0c6
  9. e5ead9
  10. f2f5ec

Darker: #84993c mixed with black

  1. 84993c
  2. 728433
  3. 60702a
  4. 4f5d21
  5. 3f4a19
  6. 2f3811
  7. 20270a
  8. 121704
  9. 060801
  10. 010100

Calmer: #84993c with less saturation

  1. 84993c
  2. 859847
  3. 869751
  4. 87965a
  5. 889563
  6. 89946a
  7. 8a9372
  8. 8b9279
  9. 8c9180
  10. 8d8f87

Questions about #84993c

What color is #84993c?

#84993c is bright lime. The closest named color is Café de Paris. In RGB it is rgb(132, 153, 60), in HSL hsl(73.55, 43.66%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.694% 0.12147 120.632).

What colors go well with #84993c?

The complementary color of #84993c is #9b7ccd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa8a22 and #50a366. The triadic partners are #3c97d1 and #c96d8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #84993c?

Black text reads better on #84993c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #84993c a warm or cool color?

#84993c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.121.