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#87942e color: Chorus of Frogs

#87942e is rgb(135, 148, 46) in RGB and oklch(63.614% 0.12538 116.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

63.6%
0.125
116°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #87942e

#87942e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chorus of Frogs (#8c9632). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #87942e mixed with white

  1. 87942e
  2. 929f48
  3. 9da95e
  4. a9b473
  5. b5bf87
  6. c1c99b
  7. cdd4af
  8. d9dfc3
  9. e6e9d7
  10. f2f4eb

Darker: #87942e mixed with black

  1. 87942e
  2. 758027
  3. 636d1f
  4. 515a18
  5. 414812
  6. 31360b
  7. 212606
  8. 131602
  9. 060801
  10. 010100

Calmer: #87942e with less saturation

  1. 87942e
  2. 87933c
  3. 879348
  4. 889252
  5. 88915b
  6. 889064
  7. 898f6d
  8. 898e74
  9. 8a8d7c
  10. 8a8c84

Questions about #87942e

What color is #87942e?

#87942e is bright lime. The closest named color is Chorus of Frogs. In RGB it is rgb(135, 148, 46), in HSL hsl(67.65, 52.58%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.614% 0.12538 116.344).

What colors go well with #87942e?

The complementary color of #87942e is #937ace. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac8514 and #539f5b. The triadic partners are #2795cd and #c6688d.

Is white or black text more readable on #87942e?

White text reads better on #87942e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #87942e a warm or cool color?

#87942e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.125.