#97a52a color: Forest Lichen
#97a52a is rgb(151, 165, 42) in RGB and oklch(68.855% 0.14237 115.99) 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 35%
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About #97a52a
#97a52a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #97a52a mixed with white
Darker: #97a52a mixed with black
Calmer: #97a52a with less saturation
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Questions about #97a52a
What color is #97a52a?
#97a52a is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(151, 165, 42), in HSL hsl(66.83, 59.42%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.855% 0.14237 115.99).
What colors go well with #97a52a?
The complementary color of #97a52a is #a387e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c29300 and #59b263. The triadic partners are #1ba7e6 and #de729e.
Is white or black text more readable on #97a52a?
Black text reads better on #97a52a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #97a52a a warm or cool color?
#97a52a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.142.