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#84993e color: Café de Paris

#84993e is rgb(132, 153, 62) in RGB and oklch(64.715% 0.11968 120.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

64.7%
0.120
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
6.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #84993e

#84993e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.12 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 6.61:1, 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: #84993e mixed with white

  1. 84993e
  2. 8fa354
  3. 9bad68
  4. a7b77b
  5. b3c28e
  6. bfcca1
  7. ccd6b3
  8. d8e0c6
  9. e5ead9
  10. f2f5ec

Darker: #84993e mixed with black

  1. 84993e
  2. 728435
  3. 60702b
  4. 4f5d23
  5. 3f4a1a
  6. 2f3812
  7. 20270a
  8. 121704
  9. 060801
  10. 010100

Calmer: #84993e with less saturation

  1. 84993e
  2. 859849
  3. 869752
  4. 87965b
  5. 889563
  6. 89946b
  7. 8a9373
  8. 8b927a
  9. 8c9181
  10. 8d8f88

Questions about #84993e

What color is #84993e?

#84993e is bright lime. The closest named color is Café de Paris. In RGB it is rgb(132, 153, 62), in HSL hsl(73.85, 42.33%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.715% 0.11968 120.765).

What colors go well with #84993e?

The complementary color of #84993e is #9b7ccc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa8b25 and #51a367. The triadic partners are #3e97d0 and #c96d8a.

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

Black text reads better on #84993e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #84993e a warm or cool color?

#84993e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.12.