#979e4e color: Lazy Lizard
#979e4e is rgb(151, 158, 78) in RGB and oklch(67.6% 0.10451 113.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- yellow-600
- Black 38%
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About #979e4e
#979e4e is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lazy Lizard (#9c9c4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #979e4e mixed with white
Darker: #979e4e mixed with black
Calmer: #979e4e with less saturation
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What color is #979e4e?
#979e4e is soft lime. The closest named color is Lazy Lizard. In RGB it is rgb(151, 158, 78), in HSL hsl(65.25, 33.9%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.6% 0.10451 113.314).
What colors go well with #979e4e?
The complementary color of #979e4e is #9a8ad2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b69145 and #6fa86c. The triadic partners are #4ca2cd and #c97b9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #979e4e?
Black text reads better on #979e4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979e4e a warm or cool color?
#979e4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.105.