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#899e6f color: Purslane

#899e6f is rgb(137, 158, 111) in RGB and oklch(67.053% 0.07054 127.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

67.1%
0.071
128°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • stone-400
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #899e6f

#899e6f is a dusty lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purslane (#879f6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is stone-400.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #899e6f mixed with white

Darker: #899e6f mixed with black

Calmer: #899e6f with less saturation

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Questions about #899e6f

What color is #899e6f?

#899e6f is dusty lime. The closest named color is Purslane. In RGB it is rgb(137, 158, 111), in HSL hsl(86.81, 19.5%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.053% 0.07054 127.747).

What colors go well with #899e6f?

The complementary color of #899e6f is #a18ab7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a19663 and #70a385. The triadic partners are #739abf and #bc838d.

Is white or black text more readable on #899e6f?

Black text reads better on #899e6f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #899e6f a warm or cool color?

#899e6f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.071.