#97a42c color: Forest Lichen
#97a42c is rgb(151, 164, 44) in RGB and oklch(68.636% 0.14004 115.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 36%
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About #97a42c
#97a42c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #97a42c mixed with white
Darker: #97a42c mixed with black
Calmer: #97a42c with less saturation
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Questions about #97a42c
What color is #97a42c?
#97a42c is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(151, 164, 44), in HSL hsl(66.5, 57.69%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.636% 0.14004 115.611).
What colors go well with #97a42c?
The complementary color of #97a42c is #a287e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c19203 and #5bb162. The triadic partners are #1ea6e4 and #dc729e.
Is white or black text more readable on #97a42c?
Black text reads better on #97a42c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #97a42c a warm or cool color?
#97a42c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.14.