#978e40 color: Jalapeño
#978e40 is rgb(151, 142, 64) in RGB and oklch(63.821% 0.10015 102.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #978e40
#978e40 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jalapeño (#9a8d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #978e40 mixed with white
Darker: #978e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #978e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #978e40
What color is #978e40?
#978e40 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Jalapeño. In RGB it is rgb(151, 142, 64), in HSL hsl(53.79, 40.47%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.821% 0.10015 102.762).
What colors go well with #978e40?
The complementary color of #978e40 is #8383c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b18141 and #749958. The triadic partners are #3699b8 and #b6729c.
Is white or black text more readable on #978e40?
White text reads better on #978e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978e40 a warm or cool color?
#978e40 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.1.