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#96af2a color: Avocado Toast

#96af2a is rgb(150, 175, 42) in RGB and oklch(71.105% 0.15426 120.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71°
100%

71.1%
0.154
120°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #96af2a

#96af2a is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado Toast (#90b134). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #96af2a mixed with white

  1. 96af2a
  2. a0b749
  3. aabf61
  4. b4c876
  5. bed08b
  6. c9d89f
  7. d3e0b2
  8. dee7c5
  9. e9efd9
  10. f4f7ec

Darker: #96af2a mixed with black

  1. 96af2a
  2. 829823
  3. 6e811c
  4. 5b6b16
  5. 495610
  6. 37410a
  7. 262e05
  8. 161c02
  9. 080b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #96af2a with less saturation

  1. 96af2a
  2. 97ae3f
  3. 98ad4e
  4. 99ac5c
  5. 9aab67
  6. 9ba972
  7. 9ca87d
  8. 9ea786
  9. 9fa590
  10. a0a399

Questions about #96af2a

What color is #96af2a?

#96af2a is bright light lime. The closest named color is Avocado Toast. In RGB it is rgb(150, 175, 42), in HSL hsl(71.28, 61.29%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.105% 0.15426 120.02).

What colors go well with #96af2a?

The complementary color of #96af2a is #b189f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c79c00 and #4cbc6c. The triadic partners are #23acf7 and #ed749e.

Is white or black text more readable on #96af2a?

Black text reads better on #96af2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #96af2a a warm or cool color?

#96af2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.154.