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#949d2e color: Biology Experiments

#949d2e is rgb(148, 157, 46) in RGB and oklch(66.787% 0.13175 113.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65°
100%

66.8%
0.132
114°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #949d2e

#949d2e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biology Experiments (#91a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #949d2e mixed with white

  1. 949d2e
  2. 9ea749
  3. a8b160
  4. b2ba75
  5. bdc489
  6. c7ce9d
  7. d2d8b1
  8. dde2c4
  9. e8ebd8
  10. f4f5eb

Darker: #949d2e mixed with black

  1. 949d2e
  2. 808827
  3. 6d731f
  4. 5a5f18
  5. 484c12
  6. 363a0b
  7. 262806
  8. 161802
  9. 080901
  10. 010100

Calmer: #949d2e with less saturation

  1. 949d2e
  2. 949c3e
  3. 949c4b
  4. 949b57
  5. 949a61
  6. 949a6a
  7. 949973
  8. 94987c
  9. 949784
  10. 94968d

Questions about #949d2e

What color is #949d2e?

#949d2e is bright lime. The closest named color is Biology Experiments. In RGB it is rgb(148, 157, 46), in HSL hsl(64.86, 54.68%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.787% 0.13175 113.983).

What colors go well with #949d2e?

The complementary color of #949d2e is #9a83dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba8c16 and #5ea95e. The triadic partners are #21a1d9 and #d2709a.

Is white or black text more readable on #949d2e?

Black text reads better on #949d2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #949d2e a warm or cool color?

#949d2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.132.