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#96a433 color: Forest Lichen

#96a433 is rgb(150, 164, 51) in RGB and oklch(68.607% 0.13575 116.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

68.6%
0.136
116°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #96a433

#96a433 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #96a433 mixed with white

  1. 96a433
  2. a0ad4d
  3. aab663
  4. b4bf78
  5. bec98c
  6. c9d29f
  7. d3dbb2
  8. dee4c6
  9. e9edd9
  10. f4f6ec

Darker: #96a433 mixed with black

  1. 96a433
  2. 828e2b
  3. 6e7923
  4. 5b641c
  5. 495014
  6. 373d0d
  7. 262b07
  8. 161a03
  9. 080a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #96a433 with less saturation

  1. 96a433
  2. 96a343
  3. 96a350
  4. 97a25b
  5. 97a166
  6. 97a06f
  7. 989f79
  8. 989e81
  9. 999d8a
  10. 999b92

Questions about #96a433

What color is #96a433?

#96a433 is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(150, 164, 51), in HSL hsl(67.43, 52.56%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.607% 0.13575 116.192).

What colors go well with #96a433?

The complementary color of #96a433 is #a287e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf9315 and #5cb065. The triadic partners are #2aa6e2 and #db749d.

Is white or black text more readable on #96a433?

Black text reads better on #96a433: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #96a433 a warm or cool color?

#96a433 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.136.