#99a42e color: Forest Lichen
#99a42e is rgb(153, 164, 46) in RGB and oklch(68.813% 0.13815 114.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- lime-600
- Black 36%
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About #99a42e
#99a42e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 115°.
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 Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #99a42e mixed with white
Darker: #99a42e mixed with black
Calmer: #99a42e with less saturation
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What color is #99a42e?
#99a42e is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(153, 164, 46), in HSL hsl(65.59, 56.19%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.813% 0.13815 114.722).
What colors go well with #99a42e?
The complementary color of #99a42e is #a188e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2920f and #5fb162. The triadic partners are #20a7e3 and #dc749f.
Is white or black text more readable on #99a42e?
Black text reads better on #99a42e: 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 #99a42e a warm or cool color?
#99a42e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.138.