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#9aa73a color: Science Experiment

#9aa73a is rgb(154, 167, 58) in RGB and oklch(69.68% 0.13284 115.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

69.7%
0.133
116°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #9aa73a

#9aa73a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Science Experiment (#97a53f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #9aa73a mixed with white

  1. 9aa73a
  2. a3b052
  3. adb968
  4. b7c27c
  5. c1ca8f
  6. cbd3a2
  7. d5dcb4
  8. dfe5c7
  9. eaedda
  10. f4f6ec

Darker: #9aa73a mixed with black

  1. 9aa73a
  2. 859131
  3. 717b28
  4. 5e6620
  5. 4b5218
  6. 393e10
  7. 272c09
  8. 171a04
  9. 090a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #9aa73a with less saturation

  1. 9aa73a
  2. 9aa649
  3. 9aa655
  4. 9ba560
  5. 9ba46a
  6. 9ba373
  7. 9ba27c
  8. 9ca185
  9. 9ca08d
  10. 9d9f95

Questions about #9aa73a

What color is #9aa73a?

#9aa73a is bright lime. The closest named color is Science Experiment. In RGB it is rgb(154, 167, 58), in HSL hsl(67.16, 48.44%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.68% 0.13284 115.742).

What colors go well with #9aa73a?

The complementary color of #9aa73a is #a58be6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c29623 and #62b369. The triadic partners are #33a9e4 and #dd78a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #9aa73a?

Black text reads better on #9aa73a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9aa73a a warm or cool color?

#9aa73a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.133.