#978e49 color: Retro Avocado
#978e49 is rgb(151, 142, 73) in RGB and oklch(63.937% 0.09108 101.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #978e49
#978e49 is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro Avocado (#958d45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #978e49 mixed with white
Darker: #978e49 mixed with black
Calmer: #978e49 with less saturation
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Questions about #978e49
What color is #978e49?
#978e49 is soft yellow. The closest named color is Retro Avocado. In RGB it is rgb(151, 142, 73), in HSL hsl(53.08, 34.82%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.937% 0.09108 101.932).
What colors go well with #978e49?
The complementary color of #978e49 is #8385c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae834a and #77985d. The triadic partners are #4398b4 and #b2769c.
Is white or black text more readable on #978e49?
White text reads better on #978e49: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978e49 a warm or cool color?
#978e49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.091.