#999e2b color: Pickled Cucumber
#999e2b is rgb(153, 158, 43) in RGB and oklch(67.417% 0.13342 111.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #999e2b
#999e2b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pickled Cucumber (#94a135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #999e2b mixed with white
Darker: #999e2b mixed with black
Calmer: #999e2b with less saturation
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Questions about #999e2b
What color is #999e2b?
#999e2b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Pickled Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(153, 158, 43), in HSL hsl(62.61, 57.21%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.417% 0.13342 111.974).
What colors go well with #999e2b?
The complementary color of #999e2b is #9986e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf8d17 and #63ab5c. The triadic partners are #16a3da and #d4719f.
Is white or black text more readable on #999e2b?
Black text reads better on #999e2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999e2b a warm or cool color?
#999e2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.133.