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#899b46 color: Café de Paris

#899b46 is rgb(137, 155, 70) in RGB and oklch(65.67% 0.1129 119.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

65.7%
0.113
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #899b46

#899b46 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, 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: #899b46 mixed with white

  1. 899b46
  2. 94a55a
  3. 9faf6d
  4. abb97f
  5. b6c392
  6. c2cda4
  7. ced7b6
  8. dae1c8
  9. e6ebda
  10. f2f5ed

Darker: #899b46 mixed with black

  1. 899b46
  2. 76863c
  3. 647232
  4. 535e28
  5. 424b1e
  6. 313915
  7. 22280d
  8. 141805
  9. 070902
  10. 010100

Calmer: #899b46 with less saturation

  1. 899b46
  2. 8a9a50
  3. 8a9958
  4. 8b9961
  5. 8c9868
  6. 8d9770
  7. 8e9677
  8. 8e957e
  9. 8f9384
  10. 90928b

Questions about #899b46

What color is #899b46?

#899b46 is bright lime. The closest named color is Café de Paris. In RGB it is rgb(137, 155, 70), in HSL hsl(72.71, 37.78%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.67% 0.1129 119.562).

What colors go well with #899b46?

The complementary color of #899b46 is #9b81cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac8d33 and #5ba46b. The triadic partners are #469acf and #c9728f.

Is white or black text more readable on #899b46?

Black text reads better on #899b46: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #899b46 a warm or cool color?

#899b46 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.113.