#9bb301 color: Salty Thyme
#9bb301 is rgb(155, 179, 1) in RGB and oklch(72.281% 0.16955 118.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 30%
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About #9bb301
#9bb301 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salty Thyme (#96b403). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #9bb301 mixed with white
Darker: #9bb301 mixed with black
Calmer: #9bb301 with less saturation
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Questions about #9bb301
What color is #9bb301?
#9bb301 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Salty Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(155, 179, 1), in HSL hsl(68.09, 98.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.281% 0.16955 118.914).
What colors go well with #9bb301?
The complementary color of #9bb301 is #b58aff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf9e00 and #46c267. The triadic partners are #00b1ff and #f772a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #9bb301?
Black text reads better on #9bb301: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9bb301 a warm or cool color?
#9bb301 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.17.