#979942 color: Split Pea
#979942 is rgb(151, 153, 66) in RGB and oklch(66.316% 0.11029 110.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 40%
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About #979942
#979942 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Split Pea (#96983f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #979942 mixed with white
Darker: #979942 mixed with black
Calmer: #979942 with less saturation
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Questions about #979942
What color is #979942?
#979942 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Split Pea. In RGB it is rgb(151, 153, 66), in HSL hsl(61.38, 39.73%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.316% 0.11029 110.274).
What colors go well with #979942?
The complementary color of #979942 is #9387d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b68b3b and #6da462. The triadic partners are #3c9fca and #c6769c.
Is white or black text more readable on #979942?
Black text reads better on #979942: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979942 a warm or cool color?
#979942 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.11.