#979e2f color: Pickled Cucumber
#979e2f is rgb(151, 158, 47) in RGB and oklch(67.276% 0.13135 112.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 38%
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About #979e2f
#979e2f is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pickled Cucumber (#94a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #979e2f mixed with white
Darker: #979e2f mixed with black
Calmer: #979e2f with less saturation
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Questions about #979e2f
What color is #979e2f?
#979e2f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Pickled Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(151, 158, 47), in HSL hsl(63.78, 54.15%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.276% 0.13135 112.973).
What colors go well with #979e2f?
The complementary color of #979e2f is #9a85df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd8d1b and #62aa5e. The triadic partners are #20a2d9 and #d3729d.
Is white or black text more readable on #979e2f?
Black text reads better on #979e2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979e2f a warm or cool color?
#979e2f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.131.