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#899c2c color: Vigorous Wasabi

#899c2c is rgb(137, 156, 44) in RGB and oklch(65.649% 0.13567 118.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

65.6%
0.136
119°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #899c2c

#899c2c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, 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: #899c2c mixed with white

  1. 899c2c
  2. 94a647
  3. 9fb05e
  4. aaba73
  5. b6c488
  6. c2ce9c
  7. ced7b0
  8. dae1c3
  9. e6ebd7
  10. f2f5eb

Darker: #899c2c mixed with black

  1. 899c2c
  2. 768725
  3. 64731e
  4. 535f17
  5. 424c11
  6. 31390a
  7. 222805
  8. 141802
  9. 070901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #899c2c with less saturation

  1. 899c2c
  2. 8a9b3c
  3. 8a9a49
  4. 8b9954
  5. 8c985e
  6. 8d9768
  7. 8d9671
  8. 8e9579
  9. 8f9481
  10. 909289

Questions about #899c2c

What color is #899c2c?

#899c2c is bright lime. The closest named color is Vigorous Wasabi. In RGB it is rgb(137, 156, 44), in HSL hsl(70.18, 56%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.649% 0.13567 118.724).

What colors go well with #899c2c?

The complementary color of #899c2c is #9d7dd8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b38b00 and #4da761. The triadic partners are #269bda and #d26a90.

Is white or black text more readable on #899c2c?

Black text reads better on #899c2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #899c2c a warm or cool color?

#899c2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.136.