#998917 color: Quagmire Green
#998917 is rgb(153, 137, 23) in RGB and oklch(62.572% 0.12402 100.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 40%
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About #998917
#998917 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Quagmire Green (#998811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #998917 mixed with white
Darker: #998917 mixed with black
Calmer: #998917 with less saturation
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Questions about #998917
What color is #998917?
#998917 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Quagmire Green. In RGB it is rgb(153, 137, 23), in HSL hsl(52.62, 73.86%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.572% 0.12402 100.523).
What colors go well with #998917?
The complementary color of #998917 is #7b7ed1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b67920 and #6e9741. The triadic partners are #0098bc and #b9689f.
Is white or black text more readable on #998917?
White text reads better on #998917: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998917 a warm or cool color?
#998917 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.124.