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#96a437 color: Science Experiment

#96a437 is rgb(150, 164, 55) in RGB and oklch(68.641% 0.13284 116.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

68.6%
0.133
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
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #96a437

#96a437 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.133 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 7.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Science Experiment (#97a53f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #96a437 mixed with white

  1. 96a437
  2. a0ad50
  3. aab665
  4. b4bf7a
  5. bec98d
  6. c9d2a0
  7. d3dbb3
  8. dee4c6
  9. e9edd9
  10. f4f6ec

Darker: #96a437 mixed with black

  1. 96a437
  2. 828e2e
  3. 6e7926
  4. 5b641e
  5. 495016
  6. 373d0f
  7. 262b08
  8. 161a03
  9. 080a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #96a437 with less saturation

  1. 96a437
  2. 96a346
  3. 96a352
  4. 97a25d
  5. 97a167
  6. 98a070
  7. 989f79
  8. 989e82
  9. 999d8a
  10. 999b92

Questions about #96a437

What color is #96a437?

#96a437 is bright lime. The closest named color is Science Experiment. In RGB it is rgb(150, 164, 55), in HSL hsl(67.71, 49.77%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.641% 0.13284 116.282).

What colors go well with #96a437?

The complementary color of #96a437 is #a288e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be931d and #5eb067. The triadic partners are #30a5e1 and #da759c.

Is white or black text more readable on #96a437?

Black text reads better on #96a437: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #96a437 a warm or cool color?

#96a437 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.133.