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#89975e color: Vesuvian Green

#89975e is rgb(137, 151, 94) in RGB and oklch(65.105% 0.08064 119.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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75°
100%

65.1%
0.081
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #89975e

#89975e is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vesuvian Green (#879860). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #89975e mixed with white

  1. 89975e
  2. 94a16e
  3. 9fab7e
  4. abb68d
  5. b6c09d
  6. c2caad
  7. ced5bd
  8. dadfce
  9. e6eade
  10. f3f4ee

Darker: #89975e mixed with black

  1. 89975e
  2. 768351
  3. 646f44
  4. 535c37
  5. 42492b
  6. 31371f
  7. 222614
  8. 14170a
  9. 070803
  10. 010100

Calmer: #89975e with less saturation

  1. 89975e
  2. 8a9664
  3. 8a9669
  4. 8b956e
  5. 8b9473
  6. 8c9378
  7. 8d937d
  8. 8d9282
  9. 8e9186
  10. 8f908b

Questions about #89975e

What color is #89975e?

#89975e is soft lime. The closest named color is Vesuvian Green. In RGB it is rgb(137, 151, 94), in HSL hsl(74.74, 23.27%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.105% 0.08064 119.934).

What colors go well with #89975e?

The complementary color of #89975e is #9784ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a38e54 and #6b9e75. The triadic partners are #6096bc and #b97b8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #89975e?

Black text reads better on #89975e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #89975e a warm or cool color?

#89975e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.081.