#96a522 color: Forest Lichen
#96a522 is rgb(150, 165, 34) in RGB and oklch(68.728% 0.14699 116.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 35%
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About #96a522
#96a522 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #96a522 mixed with white
Darker: #96a522 mixed with black
Calmer: #96a522 with less saturation
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Questions about #96a522
What color is #96a522?
#96a522 is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(150, 165, 34), in HSL hsl(66.87, 65.83%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.728% 0.14699 116.315).
What colors go well with #96a522?
The complementary color of #96a522 is #a485ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c29200 and #55b261. The triadic partners are #0aa6e9 and #e0709d.
Is white or black text more readable on #96a522?
Black text reads better on #96a522: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #96a522 a warm or cool color?
#96a522 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.147.