#96ae1d color: Elysia Chlorotica
#96ae1d is rgb(150, 174, 29) in RGB and oklch(70.805% 0.15924 119.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
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About #96ae1d
#96ae1d is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Elysia Chlorotica (#9aae07). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #96ae1d mixed with white
Darker: #96ae1d mixed with black
Calmer: #96ae1d with less saturation
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Questions about #96ae1d
What color is #96ae1d?
#96ae1d is bright light lime. The closest named color is Elysia Chlorotica. In RGB it is rgb(150, 174, 29), in HSL hsl(69.93, 71.43%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.805% 0.15924 119.418).
What colors go well with #96ae1d?
The complementary color of #96ae1d is #b087f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c89a00 and #48bc68. The triadic partners are #09acf9 and #ee719e.
Is white or black text more readable on #96ae1d?
Black text reads better on #96ae1d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #96ae1d a warm or cool color?
#96ae1d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.159.