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#879a2e color: Vigorous Wasabi

#879a2e is rgb(135, 154, 46) in RGB and oklch(65.034% 0.13266 118.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71°
100%

65%
0.133
119°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #879a2e

#879a2e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vigorous Wasabi (#8b9d30). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #879a2e mixed with white

  1. 879a2e
  2. 92a448
  3. 9dae5f
  4. a9b874
  5. b5c288
  6. c1cc9c
  7. cdd7b0
  8. d9e1c3
  9. e6ebd7
  10. f2f5eb

Darker: #879a2e mixed with black

  1. 879a2e
  2. 758527
  3. 63711f
  4. 515e18
  5. 414b12
  6. 31390b
  7. 212706
  8. 131702
  9. 060901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #879a2e with less saturation

  1. 879a2e
  2. 88993d
  3. 889849
  4. 899754
  5. 8a965e
  6. 8b9567
  7. 8b9470
  8. 8c9378
  9. 8d9280
  10. 8e9088

Questions about #879a2e

What color is #879a2e?

#879a2e is bright lime. The closest named color is Vigorous Wasabi. In RGB it is rgb(135, 154, 46), in HSL hsl(70.56, 54%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.034% 0.13266 118.917).

What colors go well with #879a2e?

The complementary color of #879a2e is #9b7bd4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b08a01 and #4ca561. The triadic partners are #2999d7 and #cf6a8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #879a2e?

Black text reads better on #879a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #879a2e a warm or cool color?

#879a2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.133.