#97a509 color: Augustus Asparagus
#97a509 is rgb(151, 165, 9) in RGB and oklch(68.722% 0.15485 115.715) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 35%
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About #97a509
#97a509 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Augustus Asparagus (#90aa0b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #97a509 mixed with white
Darker: #97a509 mixed with black
Calmer: #97a509 with less saturation
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Questions about #97a509
What color is #97a509?
#97a509 is bright lime. The closest named color is Augustus Asparagus. In RGB it is rgb(151, 165, 9), in HSL hsl(65.38, 89.66%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.722% 0.15485 115.715).
What colors go well with #97a509?
The complementary color of #97a509 is #a384ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c59100 and #51b35c. The triadic partners are #00a7ec and #e36d9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #97a509?
Black text reads better on #97a509: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #97a509 a warm or cool color?
#97a509 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.155.