#978a09 color: Medusa Green
#978a09 is rgb(151, 138, 9) in RGB and oklch(62.553% 0.12929 102.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 41%
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About #978a09
#978a09 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medusa Green (#998800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #978a09 mixed with white
Darker: #978a09 mixed with black
Calmer: #978a09 with less saturation
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Questions about #978a09
What color is #978a09?
#978a09 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Medusa Green. In RGB it is rgb(151, 138, 9), in HSL hsl(54.51, 88.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.553% 0.12929 102.663).
What colors go well with #978a09?
The complementary color of #978a09 is #7d7cd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b77911 and #699840. The triadic partners are #0098c0 and #bc669d.
Is white or black text more readable on #978a09?
White text reads better on #978a09: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978a09 a warm or cool color?
#978a09 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.129.