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#9aa433 color: Forest Lichen

#9aa433 is rgb(154, 164, 51) in RGB and oklch(68.933% 0.1345 114.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65°
100%

68.9%
0.134
114°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #9aa433

#9aa433 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 114°.

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.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #9aa433 mixed with white

  1. 9aa433
  2. a3ad4d
  3. adb664
  4. b7bf78
  5. c1c98c
  6. cbd29f
  7. d5dbb3
  8. dfe4c6
  9. eaedd9
  10. f4f6ec

Darker: #9aa433 mixed with black

  1. 9aa433
  2. 858e2b
  3. 717923
  4. 5e641c
  5. 4b5014
  6. 393d0d
  7. 272b07
  8. 171a03
  9. 090a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #9aa433 with less saturation

  1. 9aa433
  2. 9aa343
  3. 9aa350
  4. 9aa25c
  5. 9aa166
  6. 9aa070
  7. 9a9f79
  8. 9a9e82
  9. 9a9d8b
  10. 9b9c93

Questions about #9aa433

What color is #9aa433?

#9aa433 is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(154, 164, 51), in HSL hsl(65.31, 52.56%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.933% 0.1345 114.309).

What colors go well with #9aa433?

The complementary color of #9aa433 is #a189e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2931c and #62b064. The triadic partners are #28a7e1 and #da75a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #9aa433?

Black text reads better on #9aa433: 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 #9aa433 a warm or cool color?

#9aa433 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.134.